Tax Audit and ITR filing due date extension AY 2017-18 to 7th November 2017. Click Here >>
Earlier the date was extended to 31-10-2017. Deadline for filing return of income and all audit reports extended in view of GST
Tax Audit and ITR filing due date extension AY 2017-18 to 31-10-2017
F.No. 225/270/2017/ITA.II
Government of India
Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue
Central Board of Direct Taxes
North-Block, ITA.II Division New Delhi
dated the 31st of August ,2017
Order under Section 119 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (‘Act’)
The Goods and Services Tax (‘GST’) has come into effect on 01.07.2017. In recent days, dates for filing various returns and forms under GST have been extended by the Government . In this backdrop,representations have been filed by variou s stakeholders requesting for extending the ‘due date’ for filing various reports of audit as well as tax-returns under the Income-tax Act from 30th September, 2017 so as to allow sufficient time to the assessees’ and tax professionals, and thus, facilitate their ease of compliance with statutory responsibilities under various fiscal laws.
On consideration of the matter, the Central Board of Direct Taxes, in exercise of powers conferred under section 119 of the Act, in respect of all assessees’ covered under clause (a) of Explanation 2 to sub-section (1) of section 139 of the Act,hereby extends the ‘due-date’ prescribed therein for filing the return of income as well as various reports of audit prescribed under the Income-tax Act which are required to be filed by the said ‘due date’ from 30th September, 2017 to 31st October,2017.
(Rohit Garg)
Director-ITA.II
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Notification No. for Tax Audit Due date Extension and Due date Extension of 31st July 2017 are same. Please clarify on the same.
It is basically file no not notification. The file could be the one for the AY