No income tax filing required for senior citizens if they fulfil these conditions. Details here The senior citizen is resident in India and of the age of 75 or more during the previous year 3 min read Share Via Read Full Story In the Union Budget 2021, the finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that senior citizens above the age of 75 years, who only have pension and interest as a source of income will be exempted from filing the income tax returns. During her budget speech, Sitharaman said, In the 75th year of Independence of our country, the government shall reduce compliance burden on senior citizens who are 75 years of age and above.