Extension of date for filing cost audit report for FY 18-19

Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) vide General Circular dated 30th December, 2019 has extended the last date of filing of Form CRA-4 (Cost Audit Report) for all eligible companies for financial year (FY) 2018-19, without payment of additional fee, till 29th February,2020.

Originally the due date for filing Form CRA-4 for financial year 2018-19 was 31st October,2019 which was subsequently extended to 31st December vide General Circular No.12 and now the same has been extended to 29th February,2020.  

The said extension is for the entire process of:

  • Preparation of Annexures to the Cost Audit Report.
  • Submission of Cost Audit Report by the Cost Auditor to the Company.
  • Filing of Cost Audit Report by the Company with the Central Government.

Source: http://www.mca.gov.in/MinistryV2/noticesandcirculars.html