Mandi commission agent? Find out if your turnover is your commission or your gross sales, whether a tax audit applies, and what to say about the AIS figure.

Mandi commission agent? Find out what your turnover really is.

v1.1 — AY 2026-27 names 21 October and 21 November, and a trader with no commission is told to audit unless they file presumptive.

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Arhtiya Turnover — kachha or pakka, audit and AIS

by CA Karan Gupta

Mandi commission agent? Find out what your turnover really is.

Last statutory update: 4 Nov 2026 — v1.1 — AY 2026-27 names 21 October and 21 November, and a trader with no commission is told to audit unless they file presumptive.

Statutory context

CBDT Circular 452 (17 Mar 1986); Income-tax Act 1961 s.44AB, s.44AD(6)(ii), s.44AA, s.271A, s.271B (AY 2026-27) and Income-tax Act 2025 s.63, s.58, s.62, s.441, s.428(c) (tax year 2026-27 onwards); s.194Q / s.393(1) Sl. 8(ii) and Circular 13/2021 for buyers.

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