Is it possible to change the accounting period under Indian
GAAP from 1/Apr-31March to 1/January-31/December?

There is any restriction in doing that, i mean for example
for fisal purposes?

Thank you all!

Answer Posted / tapan

According to IT ACT you cannot change your Accounting Year but in case of ROC you can change the Accounting Period i,e 1st January to 31st December

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