{"id":23109,"date":"2022-08-31T18:55:54","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T13:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/?p=23109"},"modified":"2023-10-01T21:52:16","modified_gmt":"2023-10-01T16:22:16","slug":"new-amendments-in-the-tax-audit-form-in-form-3cd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/new-amendments-in-the-tax-audit-form-in-form-3cd\/","title":{"rendered":"Amendments in the tax audit form in Form 3CD\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_58 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Page Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d70fa2d14d0\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d70fa2d14d0\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/new-amendments-in-the-tax-audit-form-in-form-3cd\/#Amendments_in_the_tax_audit_form_in_Form_3CD\" title=\"Amendments in the tax audit form in Form 3CD\u00a0\">Amendments in the tax audit form in Form 3CD\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/new-amendments-in-the-tax-audit-form-in-form-3cd\/#What_are_the_general_Errors_in_Form_3CD_TAX_AUDIT_US-44AB\" title=\"What are the general Errors in Form 3CD TAX AUDIT U\/S-44AB ?\u00a0\">What are the general Errors in Form 3CD TAX AUDIT U\/S-44AB ?\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/new-amendments-in-the-tax-audit-form-in-form-3cd\/#General_Errors_in_Form_3CD_%E2%80%93_Section_44AB_of_the_Income_Tax_Act_of_1961_TAX_AUDIT_US-44AB_of_the_Income_Tax_Act_of_1961\" title=\"General Errors in Form 3CD &#8211; Section 44AB of the Income Tax Act of 1961 (TAX AUDIT U\/S-44AB of the Income Tax Act of 1961)\">General Errors in Form 3CD &#8211; Section 44AB of the Income Tax Act of 1961 (TAX AUDIT U\/S-44AB of the Income Tax Act of 1961)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/new-amendments-in-the-tax-audit-form-in-form-3cd\/#6G_Rule_Prescribe_the_form_for_the_audit_report_Us-44AB\" title=\"6G Rule: Prescribe the form for the audit report. U\/s-44AB\">6G Rule: Prescribe the form for the audit report. U\/s-44AB<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/new-amendments-in-the-tax-audit-form-in-form-3cd\/#Form-3CD_Provision_8_Indicate_the_appropriate_section_44AB_clause_under_which_the_audit_was_performed\" title=\"Form-3CD, Provision (8): Indicate the appropriate section 44AB clause under which the audit was performed.\">Form-3CD, Provision (8): Indicate the appropriate section 44AB clause under which the audit was performed.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/new-amendments-in-the-tax-audit-form-in-form-3cd\/#3rd_Proviso_to_44AB_Audit_under_any_other_Law\" title=\"3rd Proviso to 44AB: Audit under any other Law\">3rd Proviso to 44AB: Audit under any other Law<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/new-amendments-in-the-tax-audit-form-in-form-3cd\/#Form-3CD_Clause_2_Address\" title=\"Form-3CD Clause (2): Address\">Form-3CD Clause (2): Address<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/new-amendments-in-the-tax-audit-form-in-form-3cd\/#Clause-11a_of_Form-3CD_Whether_or_not_books_of_account_BOA_are_required_under_section_44AA_and_if_so_what_books_are_required\" title=\"Clause-11(a) of Form-3CD: Whether or not books of account (BOA) are required under section 44AA, and if so, what books are required.\">Clause-11(a) of Form-3CD: Whether or not books of account (BOA) are required under section 44AA, and if so, what books are required.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/new-amendments-in-the-tax-audit-form-in-form-3cd\/#Clause_34a_of_Form-3CD_If_the_assessee_is_obliged_to_deduct_or_collect_tax_under_the_requirements_of_Chapter_XVII-B_or_Chapter_XVII-BB_please_include_the_following_information\" title=\"Clause 34(a) of Form-3CD: If the assessee is obliged to deduct or collect tax under the requirements of Chapter XVII-B or Chapter XVII-BB, please include the following information.\">Clause 34(a) of Form-3CD: If the assessee is obliged to deduct or collect tax under the requirements of Chapter XVII-B or Chapter XVII-BB, please include the following information.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/new-amendments-in-the-tax-audit-form-in-form-3cd\/#Observing_Section_145A_of_the_1961_Income_Tax_Act\" title=\" Observing Section 145A of the 1961 Income Tax Act\"> Observing Section 145A of the 1961 Income Tax Act<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/new-amendments-in-the-tax-audit-form-in-form-3cd\/#The_TDS_credit_in_the_books_should_correspond_to_which_TDS_as_per_AS_26\" title=\" The TDS credit in the books should correspond to which TDS as per AS 26.\"> The TDS credit in the books should correspond to which TDS as per AS 26.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/new-amendments-in-the-tax-audit-form-in-form-3cd\/#Tax_Audit_Penalty_of_INR_10k_on_CAs_for_Error_in_the_Tax_Audit_Report\" title=\"Tax Audit Penalty of INR 10k on CA\u2019s for Error in the Tax Audit Report\">Tax Audit Penalty of INR 10k on CA\u2019s for Error in the Tax Audit Report<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23138\" src=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Amendments-in-the-tax-audit-form-in-Form-3CD..jpg\" alt=\"Amendments in the tax audit form in Form 3CD\u00a0\" width=\"1017\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Amendments-in-the-tax-audit-form-in-Form-3CD..jpg 579w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Amendments-in-the-tax-audit-form-in-Form-3CD.-300x116.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1017px) 100vw, 1017px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Amendments_in_the_tax_audit_form_in_Form_3CD\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Amendments in the tax audit form in Form 3CD\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>New Revision of Income-tax audit report in form 3CD in certain cases<\/li>\n<li>Changes in Income tax audit Clause 32 to report adjustment is brought forward of losses if option Under Section 115BAC\/115BAD is exercised<\/li>\n<li>Modification to Income tax audit Clause 8a to include the exercise of option U\/s 115BAC\/115BAD<\/li>\n<li>Omission of Income-tax audit Clause 36 (DDT)<\/li>\n<li>Amendment in Income tax audit Clause 17 to Report higher safe harbor rule of 20 percentage between actual sales consideration &amp; stamp duty value U\/s 43CA and 56(2)(x)<\/li>\n<li>Changes in Income tax audit Clause 18 related to Adjustment in WDV of Assets Adjustment made to the written down value U\/s 115BAD (for AY 2021-22 only)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_general_Errors_in_Form_3CD_TAX_AUDIT_US-44AB\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>What are the general Errors in Form 3CD TAX AUDIT U\/S-44AB ?\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"General_Errors_in_Form_3CD_%E2%80%93_Section_44AB_of_the_Income_Tax_Act_of_1961_TAX_AUDIT_US-44AB_of_the_Income_Tax_Act_of_1961\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>General Errors in Form 3CD &#8211; Section 44AB of the Income Tax Act of 1961 (TAX AUDIT U\/S-44AB of the Income Tax Act of 1961)<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Legislation Under section-44AB for Financial Year 2021-22<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sales, marketing, and other aspects of business &gt; 1,00,00,000 and 10,00,00,000 rupees<\/li>\n<li>Profession:-Gross Revenue, etc. 50,00,000 rupees<\/li>\n<li>Business: Under section -44AE\/BB\/BBB, Income &lt;Deemed Profit<\/li>\n<li>Profession: Under section -44ADA, Income&lt;50% plus TI &gt; Limited to Basic Exemptions<\/li>\n<li>Business: Under section -44AD, Income 8% \/6 % Plus TI &gt;Limited to Basic Exemptions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>3CA &amp; 3CD (Forms 3CA &amp; 3CD)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Anyone who is subject to a tax audit must provide the following information to the IRS when submitting an income tax return:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Audit Form (Form 3CA)<\/li>\n<li>Form 3CD &#8211; Statement containing pertinent information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6G_Rule_Prescribe_the_form_for_the_audit_report_Us-44AB\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>6G Rule: Prescribe the form for the audit report. U\/s-44AB<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Form-3CA- If any other law requires an audit, report it.<\/li>\n<li>And Form-3CB- Reporting in Other Situations<\/li>\n<li>Form-3CD- Report-Form-3CA\/3CB Annexure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Section-271B<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Since U\/s-44AB, there is a penalty for failing to get audited.<\/li>\n<li>Choose the lowest of the following options: &#8211; 5% of all sales\/turnover\/gross receipts, or Rupess. 150,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Form-3CA &amp; 3CB for qualification of Para observation:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Many Tax audit reports do not include the &#8220;Assessee obligations&#8221; and &#8220;Tax auditors responsibilities&#8221; as required by the Guidance note on SA 700.<\/li>\n<li>It was also noted that Qualification Para Certain TAR refers to Form-3CD, which is not a qualification but rather general supplementary information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Form-3CD_Provision_8_Indicate_the_appropriate_section_44AB_clause_under_which_the_audit_was_performed\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Form-3CD, Provision (8): Indicate the appropriate section 44AB clause under which the audit was performed.<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Clause(a) of 44AB<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Section 44AB Clause(b)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Clause(c) of 44AB<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Section 44AB Clause(d)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Clause(e) of 44AB<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3rd_Proviso_to_44AB_Audit_under_any_other_Law\"><\/span>3rd Proviso to 44AB: Audit under any other Law<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>3rd Proviso to 44AB:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In the event that such person is required by or under any other law to have his accounts audited, it shall be sufficient compliance with the provisions of this section if such person has the accounts of such business or profession audited under such law before the specified date and furnishes the audit report as required under such other law by that date.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Observation:<\/strong> Tax Audit reports for \u201cCompanies\/LLP\u201d that are required to be audited under the Companies Act 2013 and the LLP Act 2008, respectively, pick clause (a) instead of option 3rd Proviso to 44AB.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Form-3CD_Clause_2_Address\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Form-3CD Clause (2):<\/strong> <strong>Address<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Observation: &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It has been discovered that several TAR addresses in Form-3CA\/3CB do not match those supplied in &#8220;Annual Reports to MCA.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>According to the GN, the TAR shall contain the assessee&#8217;s address as of the date of signing of the A.R. for assessment purposes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Clause-11a_of_Form-3CD_Whether_or_not_books_of_account_BOA_are_required_under_section_44AA_and_if_so_what_books_are_required\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>Clause-11(a) of Form-3CD: Whether or not books of account (BOA) are required under section 44AA, and if so, what books are required.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong><em>Observation:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Under section-44AA Only Specified professionals are required to keep books of account.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>There are no business books recommended.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>In addition, the Companies Act of 2013 does not provide any BOA for corporations.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>As a result, in terms of BUSINESS, TAR should have \u201cNo\u201d in this sub-clause.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>List of books of account and kind of essential papers reviewed (clause-11(c) of Form-3CD).<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Observation: <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>It has been noted that tax auditors do not give references for all essential papers reviewed, such as invoices, bills, client certificates, confirmations, and so on.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Please include it because it is a requirement of the Guidance Note.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Section 23 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act of 2006 makes the amount of interest inadmissible.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Observation: <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0Interest paid to MSME is recorded in the Annual Report but is not disclosed in the TAR.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Clause_34a_of_Form-3CD_If_the_assessee_is_obliged_to_deduct_or_collect_tax_under_the_requirements_of_Chapter_XVII-B_or_Chapter_XVII-BB_please_include_the_following_information\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Clause 34(a) of Form-3CD: If the assessee is obliged to deduct or collect tax under the requirements of Chapter XVII-B or Chapter XVII-BB, please include the following information.<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23139\" src=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Amendments-in-Form-3CD-tax-audit-Report-.png\" alt=\"Amendments-in-Form-3CD-tax audit Report\" width=\"1200\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Amendments-in-Form-3CD-tax-audit-Report-.png 1200w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Amendments-in-Form-3CD-tax-audit-Report--300x120.png 300w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Amendments-in-Form-3CD-tax-audit-Report--1024x409.png 1024w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Amendments-in-Form-3CD-tax-audit-Report--768x307.png 768w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Amendments-in-Form-3CD-tax-audit-Report--800x319.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Observation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Total Expenses in TAR, such as salary, rent, professional fees, and commission, do not match the amounts in the Audited F.S.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>The following are some of the most typical tax audit mistakes made by Chartered Accountants while submitting tax audits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong> GST Interest, Late Fees, and Penalties:<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">There are two points of view on whether interest, late fees, and penalties should be allowed under GST:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Penalties, fees, and fines are not allowed to be deducted from turnover for calculating profit under section 37 of the Income Tax Act of 1961. Section 37 prohibits the use of funds for any purpose that is illegal or forbidden by law.<\/li>\n<li>One viewpoint is that interest, late fees, and penalties are not allowed under GST;<\/li>\n<li>Another viewpoint is that Interest and Late Fees are allowed as a charge against late GST payment. Under an income tax, the same is permissible. Section 37, on the other hand, prohibits the imposition of a GST penalty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">CAS should, in their opinion, account for these expenditures when preparing tax audit reports.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Observing_Section_145A_of_the_1961_Income_Tax_Act\"><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\"> Observing Section 145A of the 1961 Income Tax Act<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><strong>Section 145A.<\/strong> For the purpose of calculating the income chargeable under the head &#8220;Profits and gains of business or profession,&#8221;\u2014<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">(i)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">(ii) the valuation of purchases and sales of goods or services, as well as inventory, shall be adjusted to include the amount of any tax, duty, cess, or fee (by whatever name called) actually paid or incurred by the assessee to bring the goods or services to the place of Location.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Discussions:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>As per Section 145A, the amount of any tax, duty, cess, or fee shall be included in the valuation of sale when calculating inventory valuation for the sale of goods.<\/li>\n<li>CA should verify that when performing stock valuation, the value of inventory includes the amount of any tax, duty, cess, or fees. The cost must include the amount of taxes on the items. Goods and Service taxes were among the taxes imposed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_TDS_credit_in_the_books_should_correspond_to_which_TDS_as_per_AS_26\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong> The TDS credit in the books should correspond to which TDS as per AS 26.<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Check the receipts and TDS in 26AS against the receipts and TDS in the books of accounts. In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/which-income-tax-return-form-to-file\/\">ITR<\/a>, the same should be shown.<\/li>\n<li>If there is a discrepancy between the information provided in the ITR and the information provided in the 26AS, a notification may be issued.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>\u00a0Chartered Accountants should be aware of section 14A of the Income Tax Act of 1961, which allows for the disallowance of costs incurred in obtaining tax-exempt income in conjunction with Rule 6D.<\/li>\n<li>The GST Return Return should match the Turnover in the Books.<\/li>\n<li>Failure to comply with or report ICDS would be considered professional negligence and will be subject to a penalty under Section 271J.<\/li>\n<li>Interest paid to an NBFC is subject to TDS and is not exempt like interest paid to a bank. Needless to say, putting it in the TAR on the spur of the moment will have negative repercussions.<\/li>\n<li>Section 269SS and 269T reporting will include the acceptance and repayment of NBFC loans.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This is not a complete list. 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