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Govt extends deadline for filing tax audit report till Oct 7
India Today
The due date for filing the tax audit report for fiscal 2021-22 was extended by The income tax department to October 7.
The income tax department has extended the due date for filing tax audit report for fiscal 2021-22 by 7 days till October 7.
"On consideration of difficulties faced by the taxpayers and other stakeholders in the filing of various reports of audit for the Assessment Year 2022-23, Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has decided to extend the due date for filing of various reports of audit for the Assessment Year 2022-23, which was September 30, 2022, to October 7, 2022," an official statement said on Friday night.Under the income tax act, those taxpayers who need to get their accounts audited by a chartered accountant are required to file the tax audit report with the I-T department by September 30.
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