LatestAccounting And Audit 30 September 2026
CBDT Pushes Tax Audit Report Deadline to Oct 21, 2026
India’s Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) set a new deadline of 21 October 2026 for filing tax audit reports, extending the earlier timeline. The extension eases clashes with other statutory filings under the Companies Act and GST, after pressure from 45 organisations citing compliance burdens.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has moved the tax audit report filing deadline to 21 October 2026, addressing overlaps with MCA and GST compliance.
- Original deadline extended to give firms more time.
- Change follows objections from 45 companies citing filing burden.
- Aligns tax audit timeline with other statutory requirements.
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