Income Tax -Due Date of filing Return - Extended date applicable for e-filing Audit Reports too
CENTRAL Board of Direct Taxes had extended the 'due-date' for E- filing Return of Income from 30th September, 2015 to 31st October, 2015 in case of income-tax assessees covered under clause (a) of Explanation 2 to sub-section (1) of section 139 of the Act.
In this regard, clarification has been sought whether the said extension is also applicable to the requirement to obtain and furnish 'reports of audit' under various provisions of the Act.
CBDT clarifies that the "due-date" for obtaining and E-filing reports of audit under various provisions of the Act pertaining to such Returns of income also stands extended till 31.10.2015.
CBDT F. No. F.No.225/207/2015/ITA.II., Dated: October 29, 2015