CBDT has extended the ITR filing and tax audit report deadlines for specified taxpayers for AY 2026–27.
The Income Tax Department has announced an important deadline extension for certain taxpayers for Assessment Year 2026–27.
As per CBDT Circular No. 07/2026 dated 28 September 2026, the due date for filing Income Tax Returns for specified taxpayers covered under the relevant provision of Section 139(1) has been extended from 31 October 2026 to 21 November 2026.
The corresponding deadline for Audit Reports has also been extended from 30 September 2026 to 21 October 2026.
Taxpayers should check whether the extension applies to their specific category before relying on the revised deadline.
Vartika India helps individuals and businesses understand their tax filing requirements and organize the documentation required for ITR-related services.
For the latest official notification and filing information, taxpayers should refer to the Income Tax Department portal.
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As per CBDT Circular No. 07/2026 dated 28 September 2026, the due date for filing Income Tax Returns for specified taxpayers covered under the relevant provision of Section 139(1) has been extended from 31 October 2026 to 21 November 2026.
The corresponding deadline for Audit Reports has also been extended from 30 September 2026 to 21 October 2026.
Taxpayers should check whether the extension applies to their specific category before relying on the revised deadline.
Vartika India helps individuals and businesses understand their tax filing requirements and organize the documentation required for ITR-related services.
For the latest official notification and filing information, taxpayers should refer to the Income Tax Department portal.