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Income Tax audit under section 44AB​: FAQs

Income Tax : Understand who must undergo a tax audit under Section 44AB, the applicable turnover limits, audit forms, filing procedure, due dat...

June 25, 2026 1275629 Views 54 comments Print

One Mismatch Away from a Notice: How 3CD–ITR Gaps Trigger Scrutiny

Income Tax : Even genuine reporting differences between Form 3CD and the ITR can attract automated scrutiny. This article explains key reconcil...

June 22, 2026 372 Views 0 comment Print

New Tax Audit Form 26 Expands Stock Reporting Requirements in 2026-27

Income Tax : Tax Audit Form 26 now requires reporting of both quantity and value of principal stock, purchases, and sales. The key takeaway is ...

June 19, 2026 2166 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Audit Under Section 44AB: Compliance and Limits

Corporate Law : Background :  Welcome to the blockbuster world of Tax Audit — where every figure has a backstory, every expense a mystery, and...

October 17, 2025 1740 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Audit Updates: Due Date, New Clauses & CA Limit

Income Tax : CBDT extended the Tax Audit due date to October 31, 2025 (AY 2025-26). Forms 3CA/3CB-3CD were updated with 71 changes, including m...

September 27, 2025 4575 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


CA Association Seeks Extension for ITR, Tax and TP Audit Dates

CA, CS, CMA : Chartered Accountants Association, Ahmedabad requests extension of ITR and audit due dates for AY 2025-26 citing compressed timeli...

September 10, 2025 8220 Views 1 comment Print

Guidance Note on Tax Audit under Section 44AB

Income Tax : Explore the latest 2023 revision of the ICAI's Guidance Note on Tax Audit under Section 44AB of the Income-tax Act, 1961. Learn ab...

September 5, 2023 141774 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Revised ‘Guidance Note on Tax Audit under section 44AB

Income Tax : Exposure Draft of Revised ‘Guidance Note on Tax Audit under section 44AB of Income-tax Act, 1961’ is issued by ICAI Direct Tax...

July 22, 2023 104427 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Audit Clinic

Income Tax : Members may to raise any issues related to Tax Audit where elucidation, clarification or further elucidation is desired at email i...

September 20, 2022 1686 Views 0 comment Print

Representation to scrap Clause No. 44 of Tax Audit Report (Form 3CD)

Income Tax : Representation requesting to scrap  Clause No. 44 of  Tax Audit Report (Form 3CD) under the Income Tax Act, 1961...

August 18, 2022 15546 Views 3 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


Rectification Order Invalid as CPC Didn’t Issue Prior Intimation for Defective Form 3CD: Madras HC

Income Tax : The Court found that intimations under Sections 143(1) and 154(3) were not communicated due to technical reasons. The matter was r...

January 11, 2026 495 Views 0 comment Print

Form 15CB Filed, TDS Deposited & DTAA Followed – ITAT Deletes 201(1)/201(1A) Demand as No Default Exists

Income Tax : The ITAT ruled that the AO and CIT(A) erred by mechanically raising a default demand simply because commission was paid to a non-r...

October 11, 2025 423 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT deletes Addition which were based on mere Typographical Error in Form 3CD

Income Tax : Discover how Chennai ITAT's verdict affects assessments. Learn how a typographical error in Form 3CD impacts additions to an asses...

May 8, 2024 3798 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai Directs AO to Re-adjudicate Mistake in ITR Filing

Income Tax : In Uttam Narayanmal Mehta S K Metal Vs ITO case, ITAT Mumbai directs AO to re-adjudicate mistake in ITR filing regarding double ta...

April 5, 2024 1326 Views 0 comment Print

Section 271D Penalty: ITAT Directs AO to Verify Reasonable Cause for Cash Loan

Income Tax : In the case of SVT Wholesale Pvt. Ltd. Vs JCIT, the ITAT Bangalore evaluates the penalty imposed under Section 271D for violating ...

March 31, 2024 1239 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT Amends Form 3CD: Adds Section 44BBC, Removes 32AC, 32AD, 35AC & 35CCB

Income Tax : CBDT amends Income Tax Rules, effective April 1, 2025, revising Form 3CD, MSME interest provisions, buyback reporting, and loan/de...

March 28, 2025 17640 Views 0 comment Print

Corrigendum to Income Tax Notification No. 27 of 2024

Income Tax : Understand the implications of the corrigendum to Income Tax Notification No. 27 of 2024. Get insights into the changes and their ...

March 19, 2024 7692 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT revises Form 3CD Tax Audit Report Format, Form 3CEB & Form No. 65

Income Tax : Stay updated with CBDT's Form 3CD Tax Audit Report Format, Form 3CEB & Form No. 65 revision. Learn about changes in tax audit rep...

March 5, 2024 38757 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Defers GST & GAAR reporting till 31.03.2022

Income Tax : The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) deferred the Tax Audit Clause 30C and 44  till 31st Mar 2022 due to COVID-19. F.No. 3701...

March 25, 2021 39381 Views 1 comment Print

CBDT amends Form 3CD, Form No 3CEB, ITR6, & Inserted New Forms & Rules

Income Tax : Amendment of the Income-tax Rules, 1962 to prescribe manner relating to option under section 115BAC and 115BAD, and that of determ...

October 1, 2020 101871 Views 4 comments Print


Comparative analysis of Revised Tax Audit Report

August 27, 2014 5749 Views 0 comment Print

We are attaching detailed comparative analysis of Revised Tax Audit Report in the excel format with updated table formats as per the schema of the Forms 3CA/3CB-3CD on the Income Tax website. The file also contains the Screenshots of the updated schema for the clauses where the changes in table formats took place.

Tax Audit Report – CBDT – Please Extend Date of Filing of ITR

August 25, 2014 10225 Views 0 comment Print

CA Sudhir Halakhandi The central Board of Direct taxes has extended the date of obtaining and furnishing the Tax Audit report u/s 44AB to 30/11/2014 through an order issued under section 119 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 on 20/08/2014 but the order is silent about the date of filing of Income tax returns u/s […]

Power point presentation on New Tax Audit forms

August 25, 2014 6853 Views 0 comment Print

Practical Difficulties – Where audit is already completed but report is not uploaded, report will be required to be prepared under new format. E.g. Listed Companies, PSUs, Banks, Insurance companies etc.

NEW Format of Audit Report U/s 44AB Changes

August 24, 2014 9981 Views 0 comment Print

Form 3CA & 3CB 1. Period of P&L a/c / Income and Expenditure Account 2.  the particulars given in the said Form No. 3CD and the Annexure  thereto are   true and correct subject to the following observations/qualifications, if any: Form 3 CD 1.  Clause – 4 N Particulars Of Registration Excise , Service tax , Sales […]

Tax Audit Report – New Formats Should Be Deferred, Extension Is Not A Solution

August 22, 2014 8491 Views 0 comment Print

CA Sudhir Halakhandi The date of obtaining and furnishing of tax audit report u/s 44AB has been extended from 30th Sept. 2014 to 30th Nov. 2014 and while issuing the orders under section 119 the Central Board of Direct Taxes has created one more confusion which is related to the extension of date of ITR.

Download Revised Utility for Tax Audit Report for AY 2014-15

August 21, 2014 44938 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT on 20.08.2014 released Revised Form 3CA-3CD & Form 3CB-3CD filing utility along with updated Schema. Revised Utility is is now available for e-Filing. CBDT has revised the Format of Tax Audit report vide its  Notification No. 33/2014 dated 25/07/2014 and all Tax audit reports  submitted on or after 25.07.2014 are required to be submitted […]

Tax Audit & Cost Audit – Correlation & Amendments

August 20, 2014 7686 Views 0 comment Print

CMA Navneet Kumar Jain Any organization has to undergo many audits like Financial Audit, Tax Audit, VAT Audit, Excise Audit, Service Tax Audit & Cost Audit. Cost Audit was made applicable to most of the companies since the year 2011 and in the year 2014 again many of the industries  were apparently excluded from applicability […]

8 Reason to deffer New Tax Audit Report To A.Y. 2015-16 – Letter To CBDT

August 18, 2014 12943 Views 0 comment Print

1 AUDIT ALREADY COMPLETED BUT NOT UPLOADED:-. The financial year preceding to the assessment year 2014-15 was ended on 31/03/2014 and audits for this year were started at any time after that date and completed before 25/07/2014 but the audit report are not uploaded on the IT site. Banks, Insurance Companies, PSUs and other assesses are included in this list. Now the auditors have to revisit them and collect the fresh information as incorporated in the new format.

Revised Form 3D requires ICAI Guidance & Should be deferred by one Year

August 5, 2014 7035 Views 0 comment Print

The CBDT has vide notification No. 33/2014 dt. 27/07/2014 notified revised forms for tax audit report and details to be furnished. This is just two months prior to completion of tax audits by 30th September, 2014. Hopefully, the ICAI’s views would have been invited before making changes in the forms, as has been the case earlier when the forms had been formulated or revised.

Extend applicability of revised Tax Audit report to A.Y. 2015-16

August 3, 2014 35974 Views 0 comment Print

Representation for extension of the applicability of New Form No. 3CA, 3CB and 3CD for furnishing Tax Audit Report u/s 44AB of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for A.Y. 2015-2016 & onwards

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