Economic Times: "Delay in releasing utility means delay in ITR filing, resulting in delay in refund. All the refunds which are being stuck will get delayed. Also, the government will have a huge bill of paying additional interest on tax refunds, which will be funded again by the taxpayer's money," says Chartered Accountant Chirag Chauhan. https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/tax/33-more-money-on-tax-refund-interest-this-year-for-income-taxpayers-due-to-itr-filing-deadline-extension/articleshow/121457413.cms