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LatestCorporate Compliance 27 September 2026

Tax Audit Deadline Approaches: 5 Key Actions Before Sept 30

With the tax audit filing deadline now set for September 30, 2026, taxpayers must act quickly to meet the new timeline. Professionals urge filers to gather all relevant documents, verify TDS entries, reconcile statements, file any pending returns, and consider applying for extensions where eligible to avoid penalties and stay compliant.

The tax audit deadline has been moved to September 30, 2026. To avoid penalties, take these steps:

  • Collect and organize all financial records, invoices, and supporting documents.
  • Cross‑check TDS deductions and ensure they match the returns filed.
  • Reconcile bank statements and accounting books to spot discrepancies.
  • File any overdue returns and clear pending liabilities.
  • Apply for an extension if you meet eligibility criteria, as professionals are advising more time may be granted.

For full details, see the original report on LiveMint: Tax audit deadline article.

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