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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 1395 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI Notification: Time to Rethink the 60-Tax Audit Cap

CA, CS, CMA : ICAI reaffirms 60-audit cap per CA from April 2026, reigniting calls for reform amid changing business dynamics, tech growth and m...

July 30, 2025 1407 Views 0 comment Print

Why CS Should Be Accountants Under Income-Tax Bill 2025 – A Research

Income Tax : Explore our analysis on including Company Secretaries as Accountants under the Income-Tax Bill 2025. Benefits include improved com...

March 4, 2025 18843 Views 2 comments Print

Disqualifications as Tax Auditor under section 44AB – Income Tax Act

CA, CS, CMA : Explore disqualifications outlined in Income Tax Act for tax auditors in India, ensuring integrity and transparency in financial g...

September 28, 2023 8760 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding Clause 44 of Tax Audit Report (Form 3CD)

Income Tax : Explore details of Clause 44 in Tax Audit Report (Form 3CD) and its GST reporting requirements. Learn how to fill out this crucial...

September 6, 2023 168600 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Representation on Equitable Allocation of Tax Audit Assignments

Income Tax : Read CAASs recommendations for fair tax audit allocation, ensuring auditor independence and quality. They suggested automated allo...

June 17, 2024 2925 Views 1 comment Print

Over 30 Lakh Audit Reports Filed: Income Tax Department’s E-filing Success

Income Tax : More than 30.75 lakh audit reports, including 29.5 lakh Tax Audit Reports, were filed for AY 2023-24 by the September 30 deadline,...

October 2, 2023 2802 Views 0 comment Print

Request to allows CMAs to conduct Tax Audit under Income Tax Act, 1961

CA, CS, CMA : Proposing the inclusion of Cost and Management Accountants under Section 288(2) of the Income Tax Act to enhance tax audits and pr...

July 23, 2023 18009 Views 13 comments 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 104244 Views 0 comment Print

Abolish requirements of reporting under Clause 44 of Tax Audit Report: CASS

CA, CS, CMA : Representation to CBDT on information sought from Tax Auditors under Clause 44 of Form 3CD and request to abolish this requirement...

August 25, 2022 10122 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Interest u/s 234A despite due date extension: HC issue Notice to CBDT

Income Tax : Lucknow CA Tax Practitioners Association VS. UOI (Allahabad High Court) As far as prayer no.1 of the petitioner-association for is...

October 15, 2018 3972 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Audit Due Date Extension: FTAPs withdraws writ filed in Delhi HC

Income Tax : Appellant Foundation of Tax and Accounting Professionals (FTAPs) has withdrawn the writ in view of Further extension of Tax Audit ...

October 13, 2018 1809 Views 1 comment Print

Consider Extending Tax Audit Due Date to 31.12.2018: Gauhati HC

Income Tax : Gauhati High Court has instructed CBDT to Consider Representation filed by Tax Bar Association on or before 25.10.2018 by which th...

October 12, 2018 35466 Views 12 comments Print

Tax Audit Due Date Extension: Gujarat HC disposes writ as not pressed

Income Tax : All Gujarat Federation of Tax Consultants Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) 11.10.2018–  It is an agreed position that...

October 11, 2018 15276 Views 9 comments Print

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

Income Tax : Plywood and Allied Products Dealers Association of India Vs. UOI & Ors (Kerala High Court) The Petitioner is an association o...

October 9, 2018 9231 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 13857 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 17244 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies extended Due dates of Return & Tax Audit Report for A.Y.2020-21

Income Tax : CBDT issued Notification No. 88/2020 and extended Due dates of Income Tax Return and Tax Audit Report as follows:- A. Income Tax R...

October 29, 2020 51387 Views 1 comment Print

Due date of furnishing of ITR & Tax Audit Reports extended

Income Tax : The due date for furnishing of Income Tax Returns for the taxpayers (including their partners) who are required to get their accou...

October 24, 2020 78522 Views 8 comments Print

TAR/ ITR Due date extended for J&K & Ladakh to 31st March 2020

Income Tax : CBDT further extends the ‘due-date’ for filing of Income-tax Returns/Tax Audit Reports for the Assessment year 2019-20 as spec...

March 23, 2020 1236 Views 0 comment Print


Why no Tax Audit / ITR Due Date Extension?

October 31, 2017 64104 Views 37 comments Print

As we all know Extended due date to file Tax Audit Report and related ITR for A.Y. 2017-18 is 31st October 2017, which the Taxpayers and Tax Professionals across the country were demanding to be further extended till 30th November 2017. One of the Major Arguments and reason for asking the extension was additional workload […]

90% of Taxpayer/ Professionals wants Income Tax Due Date Extension

October 31, 2017 70827 Views 61 comments Print

We have created a Poll on our twitter page on 24th October 2017 asking Taxpayer and Tax Professionals across India that do they think that Time Limit for filing IT Return (44AB Audit Cases) must be further extended to 30th November 2017. In response to our poll we have received  3285 Votes and 90% of […]

Review of extension of date for filing audit reports & ITRs is a must

October 29, 2017 13578 Views 28 comments Print

It is estimated that a large number of cases are pending, countrywide, for audit as well as filing of related Income Tax Return(ITR), where there is compulsory requirement of audit & filing of ITR upto 31st of October 2017. Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has done a great job by already extending the due date of 30.09.2017 to 31.10.2017 for filing of audit reports and returns well understanding in advance the hard realities in the matter.

Last Minute Form 3CD Schema Change but no extension

October 27, 2017 32757 Views 24 comments Print

CBDT and Finance Ministry seems to have their own merrily way as despite request from Taxpayer all around the country they have not bothered to accept their request for extension of due date of Income Tax Returns which are falling due on 31st October 2017 to 30th November 2017.

Why time Limit for filing IT Return (44AB Audit Cases) must be further extended

October 27, 2017 179175 Views 224 comments Print

CAS, Surat has once made a representation to Finance Minister for Extension of time Limit for filing IT Return (44AB Audit Cases) due to Work related issues in GST which arise due to Due to the hasty implementation of GST.

ICAI Request for Tax Audit / ITR Due Date extension to 30th Nov 2017

October 25, 2017 133059 Views 221 comments Print

Request to extend the due date of filing Income-tax returns for assessees mentioned under clause (a) of Explanation 2 to Section 139(1) and Tax Audit report u/s 44AB for the AY 2017-18 from 31st October, 2017 to 30th November, 2017

Request for extension of date of filing of Tax Audit Report & ITR

October 16, 2017 67020 Views 61 comments Print

Rajasthan Tax Consultants’ Association, Jaipur has requested to CBDT Chairman for extension of date of filing of Tax Audit Report and ITR in Audit cases for A.Y. 2017-18 to 30th November 2017

Adjustments as required under ICDS – Clause 13 (e) of Form 3CD

September 16, 2017 37659 Views 2 comments Print

Adjustments under ICDS will mean additions to arrive at total income in beginning and in later years same additions will have to be deducted in computation of Total income. The adjustments thus are in the nature of only timing difference – advancing the revenue collection – But Tax neutral in the long run. Disclosure with respect to ICDS to be done in Form 3CD – only if assesse is subject to tax audit. Impact of ICDS would be more to those who were Never following Accounting Standards of ICAI / Companies Accounting Standard Rules

ICDS Master Disclosures – Clause 13 (f) of Form 3CD

September 12, 2017 74544 Views 7 comments Print

a. Inventories are valued at lower of Cost and Net Realizable Value. The cost has been measured at FIFO / Weighted average basis and includes cost of purchase, cost of services, cost of conversation and other costs incurred in bringing them into their present location and condition. Also refer clause 14 (b) to Form 3CD

Revised Form 3CD for A.Y. 2017-18 in Excel format with Annexures

September 8, 2017 73299 Views 1 comment Print

Are you worried about the recent changes in Tax Audit Report and disclosure requirements as per ICDS for Assessment Year 2017-18 in Form 3CD? No problem! I ve put together in this attached excel sheet all 41 clauses along with necessary enclosure of Form 3CD after considering

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