Non-Filing of Audit Report (Form 10B) Not an Impediment for Exemption Claims

Hari Gyan Pracharak Trust Vs DCIT (ITAT Ahmedabad)

Introduction In a recent ruling, the ITAT Ahmedabad addressed a critical aspect of tax regulation concerning audit report filing. The case, Hari Gyan Pracharak Trust Vs DCIT, revolved around the implications of a delay in filing the audit report in Form 10B. ITAT concluded that the non-filing of the audit report along with the return of income is merely a procedural lapse and shouldn’t prevent claiming an exemption.

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