Rajasthan Tax Consultants Association Moves HC Seeking TAR Deadline Extension Until Oct 31, Next Hearing Scheduled for Sept 25:

Rajasthan Tax Consultants Association (RTCA), Jaipur, on September 22, 2026, had filed a writ petition (CW/54522/2026) against the Union of India and Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), seeking an extension of the due date for filing the Tax Audit Report (TAR) for the Assessment Year 2026-27 (Financial Year 2025-26) from September 30, 2026, to October 31, 2026.

The matter has not yet been decided, and the appeal is presently pending. According to the sources, the hearing on the present matter is scheduled for September 25, 2026, (also the first hearing date).

The Central Council Member, Chartered Accountant (CA) Satish Kumar Gupta, is actively making efforts to support the members who are going through high stress these days due to the approaching Tax Audit Report (TAR) filing deadline.

The matter has now stepped into the judicial process. The tax-professional community will keep a close eye on further developments.

The following are the key details related to the writ petition filed by Rajasthan Tax Consultants Association:

• Petitioner: The Rajasthan Tax Consultants Association

• Respondent: Union of India

• Date of Query: September 22, 2026, 10:36:25 AM

• Reg. Details: Not Registered

• Writ Petition: CW/54522/2026

• Filed: September 22, 2026

• Respondent: Union of India

• CNR: RJHC020933452026

• URN: Not Available

• Court Fees: 40.00

• Last Pagination No.: 60

• Next Pagination No.: 61

• E-Filing No.: ARJ2022 00018610202600035

• E-Filing Date: September 19, 2026

• Status: Pending