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Reckoner of Clauses of Form No. 3CD not applicable to assessees following cash basis of accountingI-15

CLAUSE 3 OF FORM 3CD: PERMANENT ACCOUNT NUMBER

CLAUSE 4 OF FORM 3CD: REGISTRATIONS UNDER INDIRECT TAX LAWS

CLAUSE 5 OF FORM 3CD: STATUS

CLAUSE 6 OF FORM 3CD: PREVIOUS YEAR

CLAUSE 7 OF FORM 3CD: ASSESSMENT YEAR

CLAUSE 8 OF FORM 3CD: RELEVANT CLAUSE OF SECTION 44AB UNDER WHICH TAX AUDIT IS CONDUCTED

CLAUSE 8A OF FORM 3CD: WHETHER ASSESSEE HAS OPTED FOR SECTION 115BA/115BAA/115BAB/115BAC/115BAD/ 115BAE?

CLAUSE 9 OF FORM NO. 3CD : DETAILS REGARDING FIRMS/ AOPs/LLPs

CLAUSE 10 OF FORM NO. 3CD : NATURE OF BUSINESS/PROFESSION

CLAUSE 11 OF FORM NO. 3CD : BOOKS OF ACCOUNT

CLAUSE 12 OF FORM NO. 3CD : PRESUMPTIVE INCOME

CLAUSE 13 OF FORM NO. 3CD : METHOD

CLAUSE 15 OF FORM NO 3CD: CAPITAL ASSET CONVERTED INTO STOCK IN TRADE

CLAUSE 16 OF FORM NO 3CD: AMOUNTS NOT CREDITED TO PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT

CLAUSE 17 OF FORM NO 3CD: PROPERTY TRANSFERRED AT LESS THAN SDV

CLAUSE 18 OF FORM NO 3CD: DEPRECIATION ADMISSIBLE

CLAUSE 19 OF FORM NO 3CD: AMOUNTS DEDUCTIBLE UNDER SECTIONS 32AC TO 35E

CLAUSE 20 OF FORM NO 3CD: BONUS AND EMPLOYEES’ CONTRIBUTIONS TO PF ESIC

CLAUSE 21 OF FORM NO 3CD: AMOUNTS INADMISSIBLE UNDER SECTIONS 37(1), 40(a), 40(b), 40(ba), 40A(3), 40A(7), 40A(9), 14A AND 36(1)(iii) 534

CLAUSE 22 OF FORM NO. 3CD: AMOUNTS INADMISSIBLE UNDER SECTION 43B(h) OF THE ACT AND UNDER SECTION 23 OF MSMED ACT

CLAUSE 23 OF FORM NO. 3CD: PAYMENTS TO PERSONS SPECIFIED UNDER SECTION 40A(2)(b)

CLAUSE 24 OF FORM NO 3CD: DEEMED PROFITS UNDER SECTION 32AC/32AD/33AB/33ABA/33AC

CLAUSE 25 OF FORM NO. 3CD: AMOUNTS DEEMED TO BE

CLAUSE 26 OF FORM NO. 3CD : SUMS COVERED BY CLAUSES (a) TO (g) OF SECTION 43B

CLAUSE 27 OF FORM NO. 3CD : CENVAT CREDIT & PRIOR PERIOD ITEMS

CLAUSE 28 OF FORM NO. 3CD : “GIFTS” OF UNLISTED SHARES RECEIVED BY LLPs/FIRMS/COMPANIES ON OR BEFORE 31-3-2017 809

CLAUSE 29 OF FORM NO. 3CD : SHARES ISSUED BY CLOSELY-HELD CO. AT PREMIUM & ISSUE PRICE IS ABOVE FMV 810

CLAUSE 29A OF FORM NO. 3CD : AMOUNT TAXABLE UNDER SECTION 56(2)(ix) 811

CLAUSE 29B OF FORM NO. 3CD : GIFTS/DEEMED GIFTS CHARGEABLE UNDER SECTION 56(2)(x) 820

CLAUSE 30 OF FORM NO. 3CD : HUNDI TRANSACTIONS IN CASH 847

CLAUSE 30A: SECONDARY TRANSFER PRICING ADJUSTMENTS 859

30B: THIN CAPITALISATION ADJUSTMENTS

CLAUSE 30C OF FORM NO. 3CD : GAAR (GENERAL ANTI AVOIDANCE RULES) 888

CLAUSE 31 OF FORM 3CD: ACCEPTANCE OR REPAYMENT OF LOAN/DEPOSIT/SPECIFIED SUM ABOVE ` 20,000 LIMIT IN SECTION 269SS/SECTION 269T & RECEIPT/PAYMEMT ABOVE ` 2,00,000

34 OF FORM NO. 3CD : AUDIT OF COMPLIANCE WITH TDS PROVISIONS 1034

CLAUSE 35 OF FORM NO. 3CD: QUANTITATIVE DETAILS IN CASE OF TRADING CONCERNS AND MANUFACTURING CONCERNS 1060

CLAUSE 36 OF FORM NO. 3CD: DIVIDEND DISTRIBUTION TAX 1075

CLAUSE 36A OF FORM NO. 3CD : DEEMED DIVIDEND UNDER SECTION 2(22)(e) 1076

CLAUSE 37 OF FORM NO. 3CD : COST AUDIT REPORT 1092

CLAUSE 38 OF FORM NO. 3CD : CENTRAL EXCISE AUDIT REPORT

CLAUSE 39 OF FORM NO. 3CD : SERVICE TAX AUDIT FOR VALUATION OF SERVICES 1105

CLAUSE 40 OF FORM NO. 3CD : ACCOUNTING RATIOS 1106

CLAUSE 41 OF FORM NO. 3CD : DEMANDS RAISED & REFUNDS ISSUED UNDER TAX LAWS OTHER INCOME TAX ACT & WEALTH TAX ACT 1119

CLAUSE 42 OF FORM 3CD : FURNISHING OF FORM NOS. 61,

CLAUSE 43 OF FORM 3CD: FURNISHING OF COUNTRY BY COUNTRY REPORTING UNDER SECTION 286 1140

CLAUSE 44 OF FORM 3CD: BREAKUP OF TOTAL EXPENDITURE INCURRED BY ASSESSEE ACCORDING TO GST REGISTRATION STATUS OF PAYEES 1151

CLAUSE 13 OF FORM NO. 3CD : METHOD

Para 25.2

25.2.1

[Para 25.2.1.2]

[Para 25.2.1.3]

Para 25.2.2

[Para 25.2.1.1]

Para

Para 25.2.3

25.2.4

25.2.5

Para 25.3

Para 25.5

Para 25.4

Para

Para

[Para 25.5.1]

[Para 25.5.2]

Para 25.6

a [Para 25.6.1]

b [Para 25.6.2]

c [Para 25.6.3]

d [Para 25.6.4]

e [Para 25.6.5]

f [Para 25.6.6]

[Para 25.6.7]

[Para 25.6.8]

[Para 25.6.9]

[Para 25.6.10]

[Para 25.6.11]

[Para 25.6.12]

[Para 25.9.13]

[Para 25.6.14] Para 25.7]

[Para 25.7.1]

[Para 25.7.2]

[Clause 13(e)]

[Para 25.7.2.1]

) [Para 25.7.2.2]

Worksheets of adjustments required to give effect to ICDS-II [Clause 13(e)] [Para 25.7.3]

Worksheet showing adjustments to net profit/loss as per AS financials required to comply with ICDS-II (Revised) [Para 25.7.3.1]

Worksheet showing adjustments to net profit/loss as per Ind AS financials required to comply with ICDS-II (Revised) [Para 25.7.3.2]

[Clause 13(e)]

[Para 25.7.4]

Worksheet showing adjustments to net profit/loss as per AS financials required to comply with ICDS-III (Revised) [Para 25.7.4.1]

Worksheet showing adjustments to net profit/loss as per Ind AS financials required to comply with ICDS-III (Revised) [Para 25.7.4.2]

[Clause 13(e)]

[Para 25.7.5]

Worksheet showing adjustments to net profit/loss as per AS financials required to comply with ICDS-IV (Revised) [Para 25.7.5.1]

Worksheet showing adjustments to net profit/loss as per Ind AS financials required to comply with ICDS-IV (Revised) [Para 25.7.5.2]

[Para 25.7.6]

[Para 25.7.7]

[Para 25.7.8]

[Clause 13(e)]

[Para 25.7.6.1]

[Para 25.7.6.2]

[Para 25.7.7.1]

[Para 25.7.7.2]

[Para 25.7.8.1]

[Para 25.7.8.2]

[Clause 13(e)] [Para 25.7.9]

Para 25.7.9.1]

[Para 25.7.9.2]

[Para 25.7.10]

[Para 25.7.11]

[Para 25.7.10.2]

[Para 25.7.11.1]

[Para 25.7.11.2]

Para 25.8

Para 25.10

What this Clause Requires?

25.2.1

Para 25.9

Para 25.11

Para 25.12

Para 25.2.2

Para 25.2.3 Para

25.2.4 Para

Mercantile SystemCash System

i.e.,

CIT A. Krishnaswami Mudaliar

Technical Guide on Income Computation and Disclosure Standards

vide Circular No. 717, dated 14th August 1995

25.2.1-1 Mercantile System/Accrual Basis of Accounting“

Guidance Note on Accrual Basis of Accounting”

Tools Ltd. Jt. CIT

How do we ensure that the accrual basis has been followed? -

Taparia
“1.05 Accrual
CIT
Triumph Motor Co. Ltd
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E.D. Sassoon & Co. Ltd. CIT

25.2.1-2 Cash basis of accounting http://financial-dictionary. thefreedictionary.com

Cash basis accounting.

www.answers.com

Two types of cash-basis accounting exist: strict cash-basis and modified cash-basis. Strict cash-basis follows the cash flow exactly. Modified cash-basis includes some elements from accrual-basis accounting such as inventory and property capitalization.”

Commissioner of the Inland Revenue Cock, Russell & Co. Ltd.

Technical Guide on Preparation of Financial Statements under Cash basis of Accounting

General Principles

Plant, Property and Equipment (AS-10)

Intangible assets (AS-26)

Revenue Recognition (AS-9)

Interest, royalties, rental on investments and dividends (AS-9)

Revenue not received on which TDS has been deducted by the payer

Government grants (AS-12)

Employee benefits (AS-15)

Borrowing Costs (AS-16)

Lease payments (AS-19)

Foreign currency transactions and Losses or gains arising due to exchange rate variation on de-recognition of monetary assets or liabilities (AS-11)

The Effects of Changes in Foreign Exchange Rates

Recognition of depreciation and impairment of assets [(AS-10) and (AS-28)]

Bad debts written off

Krishnaswami Mudaliar

Differences arising on valuation of inventories (AS-2)

Commissioner of the Inland Revenue Cock, Russell & Co. Ltd.

Recognition of income-tax paid (AS-22)reasonably certain

CIT v A.
CIT A. Krishnaswami Mudaliar

TAX AUDIT

AUTHOR : SRINIVASAN ANAND G.

PUBLISHER : TAXMANN

DATE OF PUBLICATION : MARCH 2025

EDITION : 17TH EDITION

ISBN NO : 9789364559195

NO. OF PAGES : 1184

BINDING TYPE : PAPERBACK

DESCRIPTION

This book is a concise, up-to-date treatise covering all aspects of tax audits under Section 44AB of the Income-tax Act. It incorporates the latest amendments (Finance Act 2025), including the revised MSME thresholds (Clause 22) and provides practical checklists, reckoners, and FAQs for seamless tax audit compliance. This book is intended for the following audience:

• Chartered Accountants and Tax Professionals

• Business Owners and Finance Executives

• Legal Practitioners

• Students and Academics

The Present Publication is the 17th Edition | 2025, amended by the Finance Act 2025. This book is authored by CA. Srinivasan Anand G. with the following noteworthy features:

• [Complete Coverage of Form No. 3CD] Clause-by-clause analysis with statutory references & ICAI views

• [Latest Amendments Addressed] Detailed guidance on revised MSME thresholds & Clause 22 implications

• [Structured Analysis] Clear explanation of each clause, required disclosures, and supporting documentation

• [Practical Tools] Multiple ‘Tax Audit Reckoners’ for focused areas (cash transactions, immovable property, etc.)

• [Compliance-oriented] Step-by-step e-filing instructions, checklists, and FAQs

• [Audit Documentation] Recommendations for working papers, disclaimers, qualifications, and risk mitigation

• [Obsolete Clauses] Details of clauses inapplicable from AY 2025–26 (e.g., DDT, certain excise/service tax provisions)

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