ITR Audit Cases Extended Date Due Soon: Know More:

ITR Audit Cases Extended Date Due Soon: Know More The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has further extended the due date for filing Income Tax Return (ITR) for audit cases to December 10, 2025, offering significant relief to many businesses and professionals. The original due date for filing ITR was 31 October 2025. However, due to requests from many trade bodies and following the order of the Gujarat High Court highlighting a one-month gap between audit reports and ITR, the CBDT extended the due date for filing ITR to December 10, 2025, and the audit report due date was extended to November 10, 2025.

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Those entities that require a tax audit will benefit from this extension. These include companies, firms, businesses and professionals. All these entities are now advised to file their return as early as possible because this is the last chance to avoid penalties. Failing to submit a return before the due date will attract a late filing fee of Rs 5,000 for income up to Rs 5 lakh and Rs 1,000 for income exceeding Rs 5 lakh.