09/02/2026
🚨 Big Change Alert for Tax Professionals! 🚨
The Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 propose a major overhaul through renumbering and consolidation of Income-tax forms 📑
🔄 Key Changes at a Glance
Old Forms ➝ New Form Numbers
✅ Tax Audit: Forms 3CA / 3CB / 3CD ➝ Form 26
✅ Transfer Pricing Report: Form 3CEB ➝ Form 48
✅ MAT Report: Form 29B ➝ Form 66
✅ Charitable Trust Registration: Form 10A ➝ Form 104
✅ NGO Audit Report: Forms 10B / 10BB ➝ Form 112
✅ TDS Return (Salary): Form 24Q ➝ Form 138
✅ TDS Return (Non-Salary): Form 26Q ➝ Form 140
✅ TCS Return: Form 27EQ ➝ Form 143
✅ Foreign Remittance Declaration: Form 15CA ➝ Form 145
✅ Annual Information Statement (AIS): Form 26AS ➝ Form 168
📌 Professionals are advised to familiarise themselves with the new form numbering to ensure smooth compliance going forward.