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A single incorrect entry in Part-D of Form 145 could trigger a tax department inquiry

Income Tax : Clause 43 in Tax Audit Form No. 26 requires auditors to verify remittances reported in Part-D of Form 145. Incorrect classificatio...

May 21, 2026 996 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI Clarifies 60-Tax Audit Ceiling for UDIN Generation from April 2026

CA, CS, CMA : The FAQs explain how the 60 Tax Audit assignment ceiling will operate through the UDIN system from 1 April 2026. ICAI clarified wh...

May 16, 2026 34266 Views 1 comment Print

Analysis of Tax Audit Applicability for Specified and Non-Specified profession

Income Tax : Explains when professionals must undergo tax audit based on Sections 44ADA, 44AD, and 44AB. Key takeaway: audit depends on profess...

May 4, 2026 2325 Views 0 comment Print

Silent Shift in Tax Audit Triggers: Section 63 vs Section 44AB

Income Tax : The new law introduces audit requirements for businesses declaring profits below presumptive rates. It removes the earlier flexibi...

April 25, 2026 5094 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Audit under Section 44AB: Rules, Forms Penalties & Due Dates

Income Tax : The issue concerns applicability of tax audit based on turnover thresholds. The ruling highlights that exceeding prescribed limits...

April 5, 2026 24990 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICAI Introduces Field-Level Validation for UDIN Under Section 44AB

CA, CS, CMA : The UDIN portal will now validate turnover, gross receipts, and presumptive tax conditions before allowing UDIN generation for tax...

February 14, 2026 2529 Views 0 comment Print

Mandatory Preceding Year Audit Details Introduced for UDIN Generation by ICAI

CA, CS, CMA : UDIN generation now requires disclosure of preceding year audit details for specific audit categories. The update strengthens audi...

December 23, 2025 1863 Views 0 comment Print

BREAKING: Gujarat HC Orders CBDT to Ensure 1-Month Gap Between ITR & Tax Audit Dates

Income Tax : Gujarat HC has directed CBDT to ensure that there is a mandatory one-month gap between date for furnishing tax audit reports (unde...

October 13, 2025 21099 Views 1 comment Print

Rajasthan HC Extends Tax Audit Filing Deadline to 31 October 2025

Income Tax : Rajasthan High Court granted a one-month extension for filing TARs under Section 44AB for AY 2025-26, citing delayed audit utility...

September 25, 2025 972 Views 0 comment Print

Requests for Extension of Due Dates for Tax Audit, ITR, Form 10B/1OBB, 12A/80G, AOC-4

Income Tax : The Pune Chartered Accountants' Society has requested an extension for tax audit and ITR filing deadlines for FY 2024-25, citing t...

September 24, 2025 29931 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Tax Audit Mandatory Even for Exempt Income if Turnover Threshold Crossed: ITAT Kolkata

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that audit under section 44AB depends on turnover, not taxability of income. Exempt entities must still comply i...

March 25, 2026 12456 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

Gujarat HC directed CBDT to extend ITR filing due date to 30th November 2025

Income Tax : HC directed CBDT to issue a circular extending due date for filing income tax returns to 30th November 2025, especially for taxpay...

October 14, 2025 1659 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat HC Questions CBDT on Extension of Tax Audit Date Without Extending ITR Due Date

Income Tax : The Gujarat High Court has issued notice to the Union of India, demanding an explanation for not extending the Income Tax Return (...

October 3, 2025 8475 Views 3 comments Print

ITAT Protects Assessee from Erroneous Double Taxation Due to Audit Report Error

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata ruled that the assessee’s double addition in the tax audit was a genuine error, dismissing Revenue’s appeal for A...

September 17, 2025 276 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Extension of timelines for filing of various reports of audit & ITR for AY 2025-26

Income Tax : CBDT Circular 15/2025 extends the AY 2025-26 ITR filing deadline for audited accounts from Oct 31 to Dec 10, 2025. Audit reports a...

October 29, 2025 18306 Views 0 comment Print

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 14445 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

NFRA Penalizes CA Rs 50 Lakhs for Misconduct in Section 80JJA Report

Company Law : NFRA issues order penalizing CA Pawan Jain and Mis Kumar Jain & Associates for lapses in issuing reports under Income Tax Act for ...

January 3, 2024 54279 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT extends due date of Filing Audit report- Section 10AA(8)

Income Tax : Read Circular 18/2023 from the Government of India Ministry of Finance. Learn about the extension of the filing deadline for Incom...

October 20, 2023 40188 Views 0 comment Print


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

August 25, 2014 10183 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 6820 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 9942 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 8473 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 44881 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 […]

Due date of Tax Audit Report for AY 2014-15 extended to 30.11.2014

August 21, 2014 68058 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT hereby extends the due date for obtaining and furnishing of the report of audit under section 44AB of the Act for Assessment Year 2014-15 in case of assessees who are not required to furnish report under section 92E of the Act from 30th day of September, 2014 to 30th November, 2014.

Tax Audit & Cost Audit – Correlation & Amendments

August 20, 2014 7626 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 12904 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.

Why Tax Audit Report should not be made effective from A.Y. 2014-15 – ICAI

August 12, 2014 12615 Views 0 comment Print

Representation made by ICAI with respect to new formats of Form No.3CA/3CB and 3CD. – (11-08-2014) The new formats of tax audit reports namely Form No.3CA, 3CB and 3CD have been notified through Notification no. 33/2014 on 25/7/2014 with immediate effect. With regard to the same, certain genuine concerns were raised by the members, which, […]

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

August 5, 2014 6984 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.

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