Relaxation of Additional Fees for Filing of CRA-4

Relaxation of Additional Fees for Filing of CRA-4 (Cost Audit Report in XBRL Format)
In view of the representations received from various stakeholders requesting an extension of time for filing the Cost Audit Report for the financial year ended 31st March, 2025, on account of the deployment of the new form on the MCA V3 portal, it has been decided as follows:
- No additional fees shall be levied for the filing of Form CRA-4 (Cost Audit Report in XBRL format) for the financial year ended 31.03.2025, if such filing is made on or before 31st December, 2025.
- Filings made after 31st December, 2025, will attract payment of normal as well as additional fees as prescribed under the Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Rules, 2014, calculated from the date the filing originally became due under Rule 6(6) of the Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Rules, 2014.
This circular is issued with the approval of the competent authority.
Also Read: MCA Update on New Company Forms (Effective 14th July 2025)
