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10 Reasons, why you cannot rely on order dated 26.09.2015 which says that due date for Income Tax Return been extended to 15th October 2015.1. We confirmed with CBDT officials and they denied issue of any such Notifications. 2. We checked the official Websites of Income Tax, Government of India and Finance ministry and have not found any such notification, Order or announcement.
In continuation of its efforts to serve the profession, Tax Research Foundation has today filed a Writ petition titled as ‘Avinash Gupta & Ors Vs Union of India and Ors’ , seeking extension of due date of furnishing Tax Audit Report.
Your attention has been drawn for seeking extension of the Tax Audit date of 30th September 2015 on a ground of totally unjustified expectations from the fraternity of Chartered Accountants to complete their job within 23 days against statutory availability of 183 days.
1. DUE DATES OF FILING OF ITR AND TAX AUDIT REPORTS We all know that the due date of filing of the returns and audit reports are as follows- 31st July – filing of return of income for the people other than whom tax audit under income tax act applies and companies. 30th September – filing of tax audit report, Income tax return of the person to whom tax audit under income tax is applicable and companies registered in India.
No Extension of Date for Filing of Returns due by 30th September for Assessment Year 2015-16 for Certain Categories of Assessees Including Companies, and Firms and, Individuals Engaged in Proprietary Business/Profession etc whose Accounts are required to be Audited; Taxpayers are Advised to file their Returns Well in Time to Avoid Last Minute Rush
I would like to attract your attention for seeking extension of the Tax Audit date of 30th September 2015 as it is totally unjustified to look towards the fraternity of Chartered Accountants to complete their job within 23 days against statutory availability of 180 days.
All the while, we are witnessing more emphasis on accounting standards, guidance notes, CPE seminars on new developments etc. Yes, it is essential for a Chartered Accountant a.k.a. auditor to be abreast with new developments and align themselves with fellow professionals in developed world.
The Tax Audits u/s 44AB for the assessment 2015-16 pertaining to the financial year 2014-15 are under progress and in some cases audit report are complete and ready for uploading. Generally we are accustomed to file TAR and ITR simultaneously but since the law makers are still not able to introduce the formats of most of the ITRs and further the utility to E-file the ITRs is still not issued and it is not certain when these forms and their utilities will be made available .
Under the Income tax Act, 1961, the power of conducting Tax Audit u/s 44AB and various others certification/attestation work is conferred upon an Accountant, the term Accountant is defined under explanation to sub-section (2) of section 288 of Income tax Act, 1961 as under:
Certain accountants not to give reports/certificates The Act contains several provisions (e.g. section 44AB, section 80-IA, section 92E, section 115JB, etc.) which mandate the taxpayers to furnish audit reports and certificates issued by an ‘accountant’ for ensuring correct reporting/computation of taxable income by the tax payers. Explanation below section 288(2) of the Act defines an […]