Dear Expert,
An Asseessee has a TO of 90L, his net pft <6/8%,Is he required to get his BOA audited under 44AB? without opting for 44AD can he still file ITR-3 WITHOUT AUDIT REPORT?
If so under which clause of 44AB?
As there is an amendment in clause e where previously it use to be business and now it is profession from 1/04/2017.
32Every person,-
(a) carrying on business shall, if his total sales, turnover or gross receipts, as the case may be, in business exceed or exceeds one crore rupees in any previous year ; or
(b) carrying on profession shall, if his gross receipts in profession exceed 33[fifty] lakh rupees in any previous year; or
(c) carrying on the business shall, if the profits and gains from the business are deemed to be the profits and gains of such person under section 44AE or section 44BB or section 44BBB, as the case may be, and he has claimed his income to be lower than the profits or gains so deemed to be the profits and gains of his business, as the case may be, in any previous year; or
(d) carrying on the 34[profession] shall, if the profits and gains from the 34[profession] are deemed to be the profits and gains of such person under 35[section 44ADA] and he has claimed such income to be lower than the profits and gains so deemed to be the profits and gains of his 34[profession] and his income exceeds the maximum amount which is not chargeable to income-tax in any 36[previous year; or]
37[(e) carrying on the business shall, if the provisions of sub-section (4) of section 44AD are applicable in his case and his income exceeds the maximum amount which is not chargeable to income-tax in any previous year,]
34. Sub. for "business" by Act No. 28 of 2016, (w.e.f. 1-4-2017).
35. Substituted for "section 44AD" by Act No. 28 of 2016, (w.e.f. 1-4-2017)