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LatestCorporate Compliance 21 September 2026

Tax Audit Deadline 2026 Extension Sought Until Oct 31

Professional bodies are asking the tax authority to move the 2026 tax‑audit filing deadline to 31 October, saying the current calendar clashes with other statutory dates. They warn the pressure could lead to filing errors and added compliance costs.

The Tax Audit Deadline 2026 may be shifted to 31 October after professional bodies lobbied the tax authority.

  • Current deadline conflicts with other statutory filing dates.
  • Bodies argue the clash creates extra workload and risk of errors.
  • Extension would give firms more time to ensure accurate returns.

For full details, see the original report here.

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