Rajasthan HC Extends Tax Audit Report Deadline to 31st October; CBDT Notification Still Awaited

The Rajasthan High Court extended the deadline for filing tax audit reports to 31st October due to ongoing technical glitches and delays in form submissions. The court emphasized procedural fairness for chartered accountants and taxpayers facing challenges due to system inefficiencies. While CBDT’s official notification was pending, the extension was crucial to avoid automatic penalties and ensure proper compliance. This case highlights the judiciary’s intervention to protect stakeholder interests in administrative delays.