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Various Types of Assessment of Income under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : The framework outlines different assessment types to verify income and tax liability. It ensures accuracy through self, summary, s...

April 9, 2026 1122 Views 0 comment Print

Assessment of Partnership Firms in Assessment Year 2022-23 to 2026-2027

Income Tax : Explore the assessment procedures for partnership firms in the upcoming years 2022-2023 to 2024-2025. Understand key provisions un...

March 12, 2026 11367 Views 0 comment Print

Five Common Income Tax Assessment Issues Every Taxpayer Should Understand

Income Tax : This article explains the five most frequent issues arising in modern income tax assessments, including unexplained cash deposits,...

March 9, 2026 1440 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding ‘Previous Year’: Bedrock of Income Tax Assessment

Income Tax : Explains how Section 3 defines the earning year and the taxation year under the Income-tax Act. Clarifies why income earned in one...

February 27, 2026 1350 Views 0 comment Print

Validity of Income Tax Notices Issued by JAO instead of FAO

Income Tax : Courts have ruled that notices or orders issued by a Jurisdictional AO under the faceless regime are void due to lack of authority...

January 8, 2026 1476 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


KSCAA submits Probable resolutions to spate of high pitched assessments

Income Tax : Read KSCAA's representation to the Commissioner of Income Tax, addressing practical issues faced by taxpayers and suggesting solut...

December 9, 2023 3192 Views 0 comment Print

Indiscriminate Income Tax notices without allowing reasonable time

Income Tax : In view of Indiscriminate notices by income Tax Department without allowing reasonable time it is requested to Finance Ministry an...

March 20, 2022 13332 Views 0 comment Print

Extend Time Limit for Income Tax Assessment time barring on 31.3.2022

Income Tax : Lucknow CA Tax Practicioners Association has made a Representation to FM for Extension of Time Limit for Assessment cases time bar...

March 20, 2022 42774 Views 2 comments Print

FAQs on Issues faced by field users in Assessment module of ITBA

Income Tax : While uploading Manual order for the A Y 2017-18 user is getting the following message: Manual Order cannot be uploaded for this P...

November 30, 2019 9027 Views 2 comments Print

IT Scrutiny and assessment to get fully online in next two year

Income Tax : Tax collections increased from Rs 6.38 Lakh Crore in year 2013-14 to almost Rs 12 Lakh Crore this year  80% growth in tax base; n...

February 1, 2019 1404 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Income Tax Assessment Quashed Due to Invalid Notice by Officer Lacking Pecuniary Jurisdiction

Income Tax : The Tribunal admitted a new legal ground and held that jurisdictional defects can be raised at any stage. It quashed the assessmen...

April 13, 2026 2613 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Voids Assessment in Name of Non-Existent Company

Income Tax : The ITAT has declared an assessment against SoftwareONE India Pvt. Ltd. void, ruling that an assessment framed in the name of a no...

September 9, 2025 411 Views 0 comment Print

No Income Tax Assessment Order Passed After ITAT Remand: Delhi HC directs Refund

Income Tax : Delhi High Court directs acceptance of Acuity KP Solutions' tax return and refund, citing time-barred assessment proceedings after...

August 10, 2025 576 Views 0 comment Print

Demand in computation sheet Invalid if No Addition Proposed in Assessment Order

Income Tax : In a case of BVM Global Education Trust vs Assessment Unit, Madras High Court declares computation sheet and demand notice invalid...

May 12, 2024 3924 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Directs Valuation Report Consideration for Tax Assessment Rectification

Income Tax : Read about the Madras High Court's order for rectification of an income tax assessment order regarding addition on sale considerat...

May 12, 2024 753 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CAG Highlights ₹7,929 Crore Errors in Income Tax Assessments

Income Tax : A CAG audit report on direct taxes for FY 2022-23 reveals over ₹7,929 crore in tax effect from 481 observations, highlighting as...

August 18, 2025 1035 Views 0 comment Print

SOP for Faceless Income Tax Assessment under Section 144B

Income Tax : Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Assessment Unit (AU), Verification Unit (VU), Technical Unit (TU) and Review Unit (RU) unde...

August 3, 2022 69993 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT specifies cases for section 144B Assessment

Income Tax : CBDT hereby specifies that all the assessment proceedings pending as on 31.03.2021 and the assessment proceedings initiated on or ...

March 31, 2021 20592 Views 1 comment Print

ITBA Appeal Module for pending appeals to be allocated to Faceless Appeal Units

Income Tax : Faceless Appeal Scheme has been implemented in ITBA and the allocation of cases to Faceless Appeal units is under progress. A numb...

October 19, 2020 3225 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies Prescribed Authority under Section 133C

Income Tax : CBDT notifies Prescribed Authority under Section 133C with effect from 13th August, 2020 vide Notification No. 66/2020, Dated: Aug...

August 13, 2020 2478 Views 0 comment Print


E-Assessment Procedures – Income Tax

December 21, 2019 32481 Views 2 comments Print

Electronic assessment, also known as e-assessment, online assessment, computer assisted/mediated assessment and computer-based assessment, is the use of information technology in various forms of assessment. Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley, also announced of such scheme in his budget speech on February 1, 2018; which would almost eliminate person-to-person contact in the Tax Department for greater transparency in assessment procedures.

Why Effective Documentation a must for Income Tax Assessment Procedures?

December 19, 2019 3675 Views 0 comment Print

Documentation can play a pivotal role in ensuring correct tax impact. It reduces great amount of time and energy of the company, advisors, auditors and most importantly the judiciary system.

Digital Evidences & Handling during Assessment Proceedings

December 11, 2019 9384 Views 0 comment Print

The article proposes useful procedures and steps in ensuring that any critical data collected and digital evidence discovered, which is useful in fulfilling the objectives of Income Tax Department, should be admissible in any Court of law in India and its authenticity and integrity should be unquestionable.

Assessment of Cash Deposits in OCM Cases

December 11, 2019 32823 Views 1 comment Print

A large number of assessments pertaining to cash deposited in banks during demonetization period are pending. The article analysis relevant sections of I.T. Act as well as various legal issues to assist assessing officers in passing error free sustainable assessment orders.

Income Tax Assessment: Mistakes are the Stepping Stones to Learning

December 11, 2019 4716 Views 0 comment Print

Prasenjit Singh Commissioner, Income Tax (TDS) Vadodara prasenjit.singh@incometax.gov.in Prasenjit Singh is an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer of 1990 batch and is currently posted as Commissioner of Income Tax, TDS, Vadodara. The present article is based on my experience while adjudicating the appeals as Commissioner (Appeals) and also from the posting at ITAT as Senior […]

Principles of Cross Examination in Context of Income Tax Proceedings

December 9, 2019 25467 Views 0 comment Print

The issue of cross examination of witnesses in Income Tax proceedings has seen substantial litigation before various appellate fora. Many a time, income tax assessments, otherwise sound on facts and merits, suffer adverse consequences due to opportunity of cross examination not being provided to the assessees.

FAQs on Issues faced by field users in Assessment module of ITBA

November 30, 2019 9027 Views 2 comments Print

While uploading Manual order for the A Y 2017-18 user is getting the following message: Manual Order cannot be uploaded for this PAN AY as processing of Assessment order u/s 147 is still pending on ITBA

Learnings from Income Tax Assessments- Presentation

November 19, 2019 2355 Views 1 comment Print

This presentation is based on my first hand experience in income tax assessments over past 3 years. I have tried to explain in brief as to what transpired at ground level in each case without use of much of jargon.

Completion of time barring e-Assessment-regarding

November 8, 2019 2424 Views 0 comment Print

In view of the large number of pendency, there is a possibility of problems arising in computation and calculation of tax by system. In view of the large number of pendency, there is a possibility of bulk of the pending assessments being completed around the end of the time barring period. As you are aware, the computation and tax calculation process can be complex in certain cases which may cause delay in completion of accounting in the system.

Summary of procedure for E-assessment Scheme, 2019

October 4, 2019 7014 Views 3 comments Print

E-assessment Scheme, 2019 is notified vide Notification No. 61/2019- Income Tax dated 12th September, 2019. ‘Assessment’ means assessment of total income or loss of the assessee under sub-section (3) of section 143 of the Act.  ‘e-assessment’ means the assessment proceedings conducted electronically in ‘e-Proceeding’ facility through assessee’s registered account in designated portal. The assessment under […]

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