This discussion clarifies when businesses under £2 crore might choose ITR 3 instead of presumptive taxation (ITR 4). It explains that opting out of presumptive tax requires a mandatory tax audit. Crucially, once you opt out, you cannot opt back in for five years. The conversation also touches on turnover limits for presumptive schemes like 44AD and 44ADA, especially concerning cash versus online transactions, and the minimum profit declaration requirements.
Is there any possibility for reduction of 50% profit to lower levels like 30% , 20% since many startup professionals going through losses or less than 50% profits but don't want to go for Audit