Tax audit case disposal accelerated with directions to submit quality reports to assessing authorities without delay. Expedite completion of pending tax audit cases selected for assessment year 2016-17 and ensure submission of quality audit reports within the prescribed time. The directive reiterates that the cases had already been distributed among tax audit officers for timely and quality disposal, but a substantial number of matters remained pending. Officers are instructed to accelerate audit work in the selected cases and forward quality reports to the assessing authorities without delay.