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Time limit for issuing different income-tax notices & completion of assessment

Income Tax : Understand the statutory time limits for issuing income-tax notices and completing assessments under the Income-tax Act. The guide...

June 29, 2026 42246 Views 0 comment Print

Rectification, Assessment and Appeal under Income Act, 1961

Income Tax : Learn the updated provisions governing rectification, assessments, reassessments, and appeals under the Income-tax Act. This guide...

June 29, 2026 13845 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Assessments under Income-tax Law

Income Tax : Learn how different types of income tax assessments are conducted under the Income-tax Act. The FAQs explain assessment procedures...

June 24, 2026 94158 Views 7 comments Print

Assessments under Income-Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : This guide explains the various assessments under the Income-tax Act, including summary assessment, scrutiny assessment, best judg...

June 17, 2026 434693 Views 13 comments Print

Survey and Assessment Proceedings under New Income Tax Act, 2025

Income Tax : The new Income-tax Act, 2025 replaces the old survey framework with a streamlined regime under Section 253. It expands digital rec...

June 6, 2026 933 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 3318 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 13395 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 42891 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 9231 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 1437 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 3150 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 480 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 648 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 4158 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 855 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 1167 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 72420 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 20955 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 3267 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 2541 Views 0 comment Print


15 Issues and Suggestions for Compliance of Income Tax Laws

September 4, 2019 9159 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Bar Association, Guwahat has made a representation on Compliance of Income Tax Laws Regarding CPC,  Regarding TDS/TCS, Regarding CIT (Appeals), Settlement of Past Disputes (TDS), Regarding ITR and Other Forms, Exempted income specially in context of N E Region & Agricultural Income, E-assessments, Compliance, Special tax incentives for NE States, Deduction u/s 80DD/ 80U, […]

Consolidated circular for Income Tax assessment of Startups

August 30, 2019 6573 Views 0 comment Print

In case of Startup companies recognized by Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) which have filed Form No. 2 and whose cases are under limited scrutiny on the single issue of applicability of section 56(2)(viib) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act),the contention of the assessee will be summarily accepted.

Section 151 Sanction for issue of Income Tax Notice by Higher Authorities

August 25, 2019 49206 Views 2 comments Print

Section 151- Income Tax Act, 1961 The Assessing Officer has to take approval from higher authorities before issue of notice u/s 148 of the Act. How important is application of mind by the Assessing Officer to record the reasons and more important  is grant of approval u/s 151(1)&(2), of the Act with full application of […]

Income Tax Notice/order in the name of a non-existing entity a curable defect?

August 22, 2019 5967 Views 0 comment Print

The Hon’ble Supreme Court in PCIT v Maruti Suzuki India Limited has held that a notice/order issued in the name of a non-existing entity is a jurisdictional error, since a non-existing entity cannot be considered as a ‘person’ under the Income Tax Act, 1961, to whom a notice can be issued. Since this defect is jurisdictional goes into the very root of the matter, it cannot be considered as a curable defect.

Can Affidavit of AO Whose action is in Question be Relied for Approval U/S 153D?

August 14, 2019 1428 Views 0 comment Print

When in an RTI Order it was clearly stated that approval was not there and after granting various opportunities to Departmental representative for bringing the copy of approval which he could not, reliance was placed on the affidavits of the officers and it was considered as sufficient evidence for adjudicating the ground.

Playing chess on snake and ladder Board – Faceless assessment

July 29, 2019 2502 Views 4 comments Print

Author in this article discusses potential problems in the proposed faceless assessment. IT has been on the cards of the Government for quite a few times.

The Times They Are A-Changing

July 27, 2019 4044 Views 0 comment Print

The present article is based on the appellate order passed by me as Commissioner (Appeals). Relevant extracts from my order have been reproduced. However, the name of the assessee has been muted. This order was widely appreciated and the author was awarded the title of ‘BEST INNOVATOR’ in the charge of Pr. CCIT, Gujarat for the exceptional ideas utilized in the appellate proceedings.

Extension of timeline for completion of assessments in OCM cases

July 26, 2019 1710 Views 0 comment Print

Extension of timeline for completion of assessments in OCM cases where no return has been filed in response to notice u/s.142(1) of the Income-tax Act,1961(‘Act’) and the assessments have to be completed u/s.144 of the Act

Assessment of Firms-Important issues which AO must consider

June 19, 2019 3651 Views 0 comment Print

C&AG had carried out a Performance Audit regarding ‘Assessment of Firms’ under the Income-tax Act, 1961 (‘Act) and in its Report No. 7 of 2014, has made certain suggestions so that in future, assessments in these cases are handled in a more effective manner by the Assessing Officers (AOs).

Income Tax Return and Assessment Procedure

March 29, 2019 1965 Views 0 comment Print

Article explains various Types of Income Tax Return and Assessment Procedure. It Includes Voluntary Income Tax Return U/s. 139(1), Income Tax Return of Loss U/s. 139(3), Belated Income Tax Return U/s. 139(4), Revised Income Tax Return U/s. 139(5) and Defective Income Tax Return U/s. 139(9). Article gives Comparative Analysis of Different Types of Assessment which […]

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