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Clause wise Items reportable in Income Tax Audit Report (Form 3CA/3CB/3CD)

Income Tax : Understand every reporting requirement under Form 3CD as amended by the Finance Act, 2026. This guide explains clause-wise disclos...

June 29, 2026 38874 Views 0 comment Print

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 1275617 Views 54 comments 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

Form 26: The New Era of Tax Audit Reporting in India

Income Tax : The new Form 26 replaces multiple audit forms with a single structured framework. It enhances transparency and introduces system-d...

April 1, 2026 3243 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Form 26 Under Income-tax Rules 2026: Complete Analysis, 3CD Comparison, Audit Checklist & Impact on Businesses

Income Tax : Explains how Draft Form 26 fundamentally reshapes tax audit reporting by expanding it beyond book-to-tax reconciliation. The key t...

February 9, 2026 23577 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


MPTCA Seeks Reconsideration of Late Fee for Delay in Furnishing Tax Audit Report

Income Tax : MPTCA urges the Finance Ministry and CBDT to reconsider the proposed late fee for delayed tax audit reports in the Finance Bill, 2...

March 22, 2026 5226 Views 0 comment Print

Request for Extension of Tax Audit Report and ITR Due Date

Income Tax : Laghu Udyog Bharati seeks extension of due date for filing Tax Audit Reports and ITR for AY 2025-26, citing portal issues, delays,...

September 22, 2025 44877 Views 3 comments Print

Tax Audit Deadline: Why Extension Beyond Sept 30 Is Urgently Needed

Income Tax : Taxpayers and CAs request an extension of the September 30 tax audit deadline and a waiver of advance tax interest, citing portal ...

September 19, 2025 58947 Views 4 comments Print

ICAI Seeks Extension of Tax Audit and ITR Deadlines, Auto-Renewal for Trusts

Income Tax : ICAI requests CBDT to extend tax audit and ITR filing deadlines due to delayed ITR utilities and seeks auto-renewal of registratio...

September 19, 2025 87360 Views 9 comments Print

CA Association Seeks Tax Audit Report & 12A renewal Deadline Extension

Income Tax : The CA Association Jalandhar has requested extension of TAR and 12A renewal deadlines to 30 Nov 2025 citing ITR delays, portal iss...

September 19, 2025 72351 Views 2 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


Bogus Purchase Addition Cannot Survive as Suspicion Cannot Override Documentary Evidence: ITAT Kolkata

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata held that extensive documentary evidence, audited books, supplier confirmations and banking records established the g...

June 28, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print

Section 80-IA Deduction Reopening Set Aside as Enterprise Was Incorrectly Identified

Income Tax : The Bombay High Court held that reassessment beyond four years was invalid because the assessee had fully and truly disclosed all ...

June 21, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

Section 40(a)(ia) Disallowance Cannot Apply as Expenses Stayed in Work-in-Progress: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : Mumbai ITAT held that disallowance under Section 40(a)(ia) cannot be made where expenditure remains part of work-in-progress and i...

May 27, 2026 369 Views 0 comment Print

PF/ESI 36(1)(va) Disallowance under 143(1) Set Aside – ITAT Remands Matter to AO After Accepting Revised Tax Audit Report

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi allowed the appeal after noting the CIT(A) ignored a revised Tax Audit Report proving timely PF/ESI payments. Key takea...

November 15, 2025 948 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Disallowance Caused by Clerical Error in Tax Audit Report

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi allows Henna Industries' appeal, deleting a Rs. 9.30 lakh disallowance made by the CPC under Section 143(1), confirming...

October 19, 2025 1287 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


ICAI Caps Tax Audit Limits at 60 per partner from 1st April 2026

CA, CS, CMA : ICAI sets limit of 60 tax audit assignments per CA or partner annually, effective from 1 April 2026, replacing earlier 2008 guidel...

July 25, 2025 15078 Views 0 comment Print

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

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 extends due date for filing various Income Tax Audit reports

Income Tax : CBDT extends the due date for filing of various reports of audit for Assessment Year 2022-23 from 30th September, 2022 to 7th Octo...

September 30, 2022 14193 Views 1 comment Print

Income Tax Return, Tax Audit due date & Other dates extended

Income Tax : The due date of furnishing of Return of Income for the Assessment Year 2021-22, which is 31st July 2021 under sub-section (1) of s...

May 20, 2021 166467 Views 24 comments Print


FAQs – E-Filing Audit Report

October 10, 2018 65446 Views 26 comments Print

After writing few articles of the intricacies of the E-filing of Tax audit report we are receiving regular queries from various fellow professionals , out of which we have selected some of the common questions which are being answered here for the benefit of other readers and fellow professions.

CPC advisory on applicability of Tax Audit to business and profession

October 9, 2018 14232 Views 3 comments Print

Dear Taxpayer, As per the section 44AB of Income Tax Act, the books of accounts for the relevant previous year are required to be audited by a Chartered Accountant and the audit report has to be electronically filed prior to or along with the return of income before the due date. In order to assist to […]

PIL in Kerala HC for 3 Month extension of Tax Audit Due Date

October 9, 2018 9285 Views 0 comment Print

Plywood and Allied Products Dealers Association of India Vs. UOI & Ors (Kerala High Court) The Petitioner is an association of plywood and allied product dealers and the 2nd petitioner is a member of that  association, they have filing  Public Interest Litgation praying for a general Order of extension of the “due dates” for filing the Tax Audit Report(TAR) and […]

CBDT extends Tax Audit Due Date to 31st Oct, 2018

October 8, 2018 70362 Views 9 comments Print

CBDT further extends due date for filing of Income Tax Returns & Tax audit reports from 15th Oct,2018 to 31st Oct, 2018 for all assessees liable to file ITRs for AY 2018-19 by 30.09.2018, after considering representations from stakeholders. Liability to pay interest u/s 234A of IT Act will remain.   The due date for […]

Kerala HC directs CBDT to consider representation for Further Extension of Tax Audit Due Date

October 8, 2018 3207 Views 0 comment Print

Petitioner highlighted the difficulties faced by them in filing returns before the last date because of the recent flood ravage in Kerala State. So they wanted the last date for the filing of returns extended to 31.12.2018. The Department has, however, extended the period till 15.10.2018. Reckoning that period to be inadequate, the petitioners have filed this writ petition.

An Open Letter to CBDT Chairman for TAR Extension

October 8, 2018 28743 Views 8 comments Print

In the year 2018, You have already extended the date for filing Income Tax Returns by those assessees whose accounts are not required to be audited for a month without levy of any interest and also extended the submission of Tax Audit Reports by 15 days i.e up to 15th October 2018.

Tax Audit Due Date Extension- Delhi HC listed case for 26.11.2018

October 3, 2018 13413 Views 0 comment Print

Northern India CA Federation Vs. Central Board Of Direct Taxes (Delhi High Court) In respect of appeal filed by Northern India CA Federation by which it requested Hon’ble Delhi High Court to direct CBDT to extend the due date of Tax Audit and relevant Income Tax Returns to 31st October 2018. Hon’ble High Court  while […]

Consider Further Extension of Tax Audit Due Date & Section 234A Interest Waiver: Rajasthan HC

October 1, 2018 30936 Views 13 comments Print

Rajasthan High Court directed CBDT to consider the representation of the petitioner-Association and take a decision on both the aspects i.e. extension of date by another 15 days and extension of due for the purpose of Explanation 1 to Section 234A of the Act for waiver of interest and decide the same by passing speaking order preferably before 10.10.2018.

Tax Audit Due Date Extension: Allahabad HC dismisses Appeal as infructuous

September 28, 2018 2475 Views 0 comment Print

Sri Mathur has placed before us an order under Section 119 whereby the due date has already been extended by this order till 15th October, 2018. In view of the above, it appears that the matter has become infructuous as it has lost its efficacy.

Tax Audit Due Date Extension: Writ in Kerala High Court Against Levy of Interest U/s. 234A

September 28, 2018 19503 Views 2 comments Print

In the case of Association Of Tax Practitioners & Hindu Economic Forum Vs. UOI filed with Kerala High Court it was argued that once an assessee is allowed to submit returns upto 15.10.2018, the department cannot demand interest under section 234A for the extended period. Hon’ble high court posted these writ petitions for further consideration on 11.10.2018.

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