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Update: CBDT Extends Tax Audit Due Date for AY 2026-27 to 21st October 2026; ITR Deadline Moved to 21st November A fresh appeal for extending the tax audit deadline for Assessment Year (AY) 2026-27 has emerged from Maharashtra, with Supriya Sule urging Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to consider the difficulties faced by taxpayers and tax professionals ahead of the September 30 deadline. In a post on X, Sule said she had received a representation from Shri Nagesh Salunkhe, State
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FAQ :
Supriya Sule has requested an extension for the tax audit due date for Assessment Year 2026-27.
The current due date for furnishing tax audit reports for Assessment Year 2026-27 is September 30, 2026.
An extension is being requested due to the insufficient time available after other income tax return deadlines, overlapping GST and TDS compliances, technical issues with the income tax portal, and the impact of festivals and a proposed bank strike.
The representation was submitted by Shri Nagesh Salunkhe, State Head of the Nationalist Tax Practitioners Cell of the Sharadchandra Pawar Party in Maharashtra.
Tax professionals are facing challenges with the time available for audits, simultaneous GST and TDS compliances, income tax portal issues, and the impact of festivals and a bank strike.
It is requested that the Finance Minister sympathetically consider the issues raised and provide an extension for the tax audit reports and corresponding income tax return filing due dates.
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