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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 1320 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 1401 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 18837 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 8751 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 168579 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 18006 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 104238 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 35451 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 15267 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 9225 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 13848 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 17226 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 1230 Views 0 comment Print


Business Loss? – Audit u/s 44AD or 44ADA Applicable or Not?

October 16, 2020 500914 Views 71 comments Print

The recent CBDT circular on extension of due date for assessees required to get their accounts audited u/s 44AB has brought to light many things. Once such thing is the implication for assessees having having turnover less than Rs. 1 crore and having Net loss from business.

No filed Tax Audit Report Before Due Date – Need to worry?

September 21, 2020 30513 Views 1 comment Print

Article explains Tax audit under section 44 AB of the Income Tax Act, 1961 and its due date and implications if not completed within the due date.

Section 44AB: An Analysis of Tax Audit provisions after Finance Act, 2020

June 12, 2020 166083 Views 12 comments Print

The provisions of Section 44AB have been amended by the Finance Act, 2020 giving rise to major confusion in the minds of businessmen and professionals alike. A third threshold limit of Rs 5 crores has been added in order to reduce compliance burden on small retailers, traders, shopkeepers who comprise the MSME sector. In this […]

How Many Tax Audit Report a Partner in CA firm can sign?

May 10, 2020 50169 Views 0 comment Print

Question: If there are 10 partners in a firm of Chartered Accountants, then how many tax audits reports can each partner sign in a financial year?  Answer: As per amended Chapter VI of Council General Guidelines, 2008 (Tax Audit Assignments under Section 44AB of the Income Tax Act, 1961), a member of the Institute in […]

Consequences of Non Filing of ITR

April 27, 2020 25902 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT has vide its order dated 20.08.2014 extended the due date for e-filing of Tax Audit Report to 30.11.2014 for A.Y. 2014-15. The order has nowhere mentioned about the due date for e-filing of Income tax Return (ITR). It seems due date for filing of ITR are been kept same. If the Assessee who are covered under tax audit provisions but not under transfer pricing audit provisions do not file the ITR on or before 30th September 2014, he may have the following implications:-

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

March 23, 2020 1230 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT further extends the ‘due-date’ for filing of Income-tax Returns/Tax Audit Reports for the Assessment year 2019-20 as specified in section 139 (1) of the Act to 31st March, 2020 in the Union Territory of Jammu  and Kashmir and Union Territory of Ladakh. F. No. 225/306/2019-ITA- II Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of […]

Decoding the Lesser Talked About Nuances of Finance Bill 2020

February 2, 2020 2445 Views 1 comment Print

First prima-facie impression and euphoria of the Union Budget 2020, especially the Finance Bill 2020, appeared to be of one a taxpayer-pro budget, with the Queen (Read FM), giving copiously to her masses. But is this euphoria for a real?

Budget 2020- Demystifying hidden elements behind Budget Speech

February 2, 2020 7446 Views 0 comment Print

Hello everyone, hope you all are doing well. This blog focuses on exploring the unknown elements of the Union Budget 2020-21 and analyses impact of proposed changes in Tax on Indian economy. Nirmala Sitharaman (Finance Minister (FM)) played very safely in his debut budget last time and kept distance from crucial issues to serve justice […]

Budget 2020: Tax Audit Limit 5 Crore, Return filing date 31st October

February 1, 2020 82869 Views 2 comments Print

Rationalisation of provisions relating to tax audit in certain cases. Under section 44AB of the Act, every person carrying on business is required to get his accounts audited, if his total sales, turnover or gross receipts, in business exceed or exceeds one crore rupees in any previous year. In case of a person carrying on […]

Turnover threshold for Tax Audit increased 5 times to Rs 5 Crore

February 1, 2020 23814 Views 1 comment Print

MSMEs turnover threshold for Audit increased 5 times to Rs 5 Crore. Increased limit to apply only to Businesses carring out less than 5% of their business transactions in cash Significant tax relief to start-ups

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