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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 2382 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 22446 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax audit under section 44AB​: FAQs

Income Tax : Understand the provisions of tax audit under Section 44AB of the Income Tax Act, including its objectives, applicability, prescrib...

November 5, 2025 1273508 Views 54 comments Print

Manner of Revision of Tax Audit Reports under Income-tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Author note I was working on tax audit’s of one of my client’s, after submitting the report management wanted to make changes ...

November 2, 2025 18837 Views 2 comments Print

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

Income Tax : Form 3CD requires mandatory reporting on taxpayer identity, business status, accounting methods (ICDS), depreciation, inadmissible...

October 17, 2025 37230 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 5034 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 44730 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 58830 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 87240 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 72297 Views 2 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


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 900 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 1170 Views 0 comment Print

No disallowance u/s. 43B for unpaid GST as deduction not routed through P&L: ITAT Ahmedabad

Income Tax : Allahabad High Court in the case of CIT vs. U P Hotels Pvt. Ltd. has held that in case assessee has not claimed any deduction in r...

October 28, 2024 2142 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka HC Allows Reconsideration of Tax Audit Report Rejected for Unsigned Annexures

Income Tax : Karnataka High Court grants another opportunity to C.T. Raghu to submit documents after his Tax Audit Report was rejected for unsi...

October 15, 2024 1026 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 3720 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 14448 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 17397 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 38259 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 14082 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 166263 Views 24 comments Print


Changes made in Tax Audit Report – Assessment Year 2014-15

July 30, 2014 12698 Views 0 comment Print

CA Pradeep Kumar Changes made in Tax Audit Report Assessment Year 2014-15 As amended by Notification No. 33 dated 25th July 2014 wef 25.07.2014 Sr. No. Particulars Old Report New Report – Changes are reflected by Bold Letters FORM NO. 3CA  3. In * my/our opinion and to the best of * my/our information and […]

3CD report uploaded in old format not valid + Withdrawal of OLD Utility

July 29, 2014 7394 Views 0 comment Print

The existing Form No. 3CA, Form No. 3CB and Form No. 3CD have been substituted vide notification no. 33/2014 dated 25.07.2014 with immediate effect. Taxpayers and CAs are advised to await the release of the new schema and utility to submit in the newly notified aforementioned Forms. Taxpayers and CAs are advised that any upload […]

24 Key Changes in New / Revised Tax Audit Report Form 3CD

July 29, 2014 71330 Views 0 comment Print

CA Sandeep Kanoi CBDT has vide notification no. 33/2014 dated 25.07.2014 revised the format of  Tax Audit Report to be furnished under section 44AB of the Income tax Act with effect from 25.07.2014. We have compiled below the key amendments made to  the old Form 3CD:- 1. Particulars of registration under excise duty, service tax, […]

Changes / Amendment in Revised 3CD report

July 29, 2014 21325 Views 4 comments Print

CBDT has revised in the mid of tax season format of Tax Audit Report to be submitted in Form 3CD vide its Notification No. 33/2014, Dated: July 25, 2014. The revised report has added some new clauses to increase disclosure requirement and as well amended few clauses to further increase/improve disclosure requirements. Revised Tax Audit […]

CBDT Notifies new Form 3CA, 3CB & 3CD – Format of Tax Audit Report Revised

July 25, 2014 60054 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 33/2014-Income Tax S.O. 1902 (E).. In exercise of the powers conferred by section 295 read with section 44AB of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Income Tax Rules, 1962, namely:- 1. (1) These rules may be called the Income Tax (7th Amendment) Rules, 2014. (2) They shall come into force on the date

CMAs’ Role in Tax Audit

July 6, 2014 50944 Views 58 comments Print

Finance Act, 1984 introduced Section 44AB under Income-tax Act, 1961 w.e.f Assessment Year 1985-86. Under this section, if the total sales / turnover or gross receipts for previous year exceed the prescribed limits then assessee is required to get his accounts audited by an “Accountant”. This audit is popularly known as Tax Audit.

ICAI – Definition of Accountant do not require Changes

June 6, 2014 11224 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI has in its Pre-Budget Memorandum Presented to Ministry of Finance suggested that porposed changes in Definition of the term accountant in the Direct Taxes Code, 2013 are not required and claimed that ICAI is a premier body formed by MCA only to train chartered accountants to gain expertise in accounting and auditing ICAI.

CBDT releases utility for Tax Audit Report filing for A.Y. 2014-15

May 22, 2014 24602 Views 7 comments Print

Income Tax Department has releases utility for A.Y. 2014-15 for Filing of Tax Audit Report , Transfer pricing Audit Report, MAT Audit , Trust Audit, Special Audit etc. Details of such Audit reports is as follows :- Form 3CA-3CD – Audit report under section 44AB of the Income-tax Act, 1961 in a case where the […]

Tax Audit is exclusive domain of Chartered Accountants

April 16, 2014 10752 Views 0 comment Print

The requirements of Form 3CA/Form 3CB require the auditor to give a true and fair view on the accounts of the assessee which can be given only by persons having a high degree of training and competence in accounting. This level of knowledge in accounting is possessed only by chartered accountants acquired by virtue of […]

Act of Non CAs to Approach CAs to get Tax Audit report signed for Audit not conducted by them is unethical – ICAI

April 16, 2014 11819 Views 0 comment Print

In case of Corporates, chartered Accountants are getting fees in the range of Lakhs, but in non-corporates cases, they get fees in the range of Thousands only. Therefore, CA’s make best combination of tax audit assignments to sign tax audit reports under section 44AB to yield Revenue.

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