LatestCorporate Compliance 29 September 2026
CBDT Extends Tax Return and Audit Deadlines for AY 2026-27
The Central Board of Direct Taxes has extended the filing deadline for the income tax return (AOC-4) to 30 October 2026 and the tax audit report (Form 3CA/3CB) to 29 November 2026 for assessment year 2026‑27. The move gives taxpayers and auditors additional time to complete submissions that were previously due earlier, aiming to reduce compliance pressure and address processing delays.
Update: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has announced new filing deadlines for assessment year 2026‑27.
- AOC‑4 (Income Tax Return): extended to 30 Oct 2026.
- Tax Audit Report (Form 3CA/3CB): extended to 29 Nov 2026.
For full details, see the original announcement.
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