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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


ICAI invites suggestions on revised formats of Form Nos. 3CA, 3CB and 3CD

August 1, 2014 5309 Views 0 comment Print

The Central Board of Direct Taxes has through, Income-tax (7th Amendment) Rules, 2014, notified new Forms of tax audit reports namely Form No. 3CA, 3CB and 3CD.The said notification can be downloaded from the link below: https://taxguru.in/income-tax/cbdt-notifies-form-3ca-3cb-3cd-format-tax-audit-report-revised.html With regard to the same, ICAI invites suggestions on the said new tax audit report formats, from the […]

Recent Changes in Tax Audit Report (Form No. 3CD)

July 31, 2014 9170 Views 0 comment Print

Manoj Sethia, FCA, ACS, ACMA Vide notification no.  33/2014 dated 25.07.2014, CBDT has made amendments in Form 3CD and the same have been made effective for Tax Audit for assessment year 2014-15. Broadly, the changes have been made making Tax Audit Report (TAR) more comprehensive, informative and analytical. These changes also signal linking of Direct […]

Changes relating to TAX AUDIT REPORT

July 30, 2014 17267 Views 0 comment Print

The amended forms shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette of the Notification which is dated 25.07.2014. So it may be applicable to Tax Audit Report for Assessment Year 2014-15 also if the report is tendered after such date.

Changes In Form 3CA,3CB & 3CD

July 30, 2014 11805 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT via Notification No. 33 dated 25th July 2014, had made some changes in Form 3CA, 3CB and 3CD. Via these changes the compliances which a CA is required to ensure and disclosures which are required to be made by a Chartered Accountants has been increased.

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

July 30, 2014 12731 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 7436 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 71378 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 21415 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 60153 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 51115 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.

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