10 March 2010
There is no interest only there is penalty of 1,00,000 or 5% of turnover whichever is less. However you can request of waiver of penalty or you can fight it out if you have a proper documentation with you even you file now delayedly. Always penalty is leviable after hearing you.
10 March 2010
Reply by CA. B. Srinivasulu and CA. B. Chakrapani are correct. It is Rs.1 Lac or 0.5% of the turnover whichever is less. Just for your info., this has been raised to Rs.1.5 Lac or 0.5% whichever is lower in the recent budget.
10 March 2010
penalty is for not to get accounts get audited within time limit prescribed, there is no penalty for late filing of ITR if tax audit report is obtained on or before 30 sept