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Published on Sep 01, 2025  ·  By

Quick Comparison – 44AA vs 44AB vs 44AD vs 44ADA

Section Applicability Books Required Audit Required
44AA Businesses (>₹25L) / Professionals (>₹50L) Yes Only if audit rules apply
44AB Business (>₹1 Cr) / Professionals (>₹50L) Yes Yes, mandatory
44AD Small Businesses (≤₹2 Cr/₹3 Cr) No (if declaring 6–8%) Yes, if lower profit shown
44ADA Professionals (≤₹50L/₹75L) No (if declaring 50%) Yes, if lower profit shown
44AE Transport (≤10 vehicles) Simplified Only if lower income shown

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