Income Tax : The framework introduces electronic assessments, appeals, and penalties without physical interaction. It enhances transparency and...
Income Tax : Courts have held that non-compliance with mandatory procedures under Section 144B renders faceless assessment orders void. The rul...
Income Tax : Courts have held that digital tax assessments cannot bypass procedural safeguards, reinforcing that fairness remains mandatory und...
Income Tax : The digital tax reform eliminates physical interaction but faces criticism for procedural lapses. Courts stress fairness and adequ...
Income Tax : Introduced to eliminate human interface and enhance accountability, faceless assessment has improved digital transparency but rais...
Income Tax : CBI arrests IRS officer and private individual for allegedly undermining the Faceless Tax Scheme by leaking confidential info for ...
Income Tax : Representation highlights long delays at NFAC affecting over 5 lakh appeals, urging CBDT to expedite resolutions and restore taxpa...
Income Tax : CBI registers case against 9, including Deputy Commissioner, 2 Inspectors, and 5 CAs, for sabotaging Faceless Tax Scheme; searches...
Income Tax : Learn to handle faceless income tax assessments using AI tools like ChatGPT in a 2-hour live course on Sept 15, 2024. Enhance effi...
Income Tax : Income Tax Faceless Appeals before CIT (A). How to deal with this appeal in new Faceless Regime. Get the Answer of many Questions ...
Income Tax : The Telangana High Court held that reassessment proceedings initiated by the Jurisdictional Assessing Officer after implementation...
Income Tax : The Telangana High Court refused to interfere with a faceless income tax assessment order despite claims of medical hardship and l...
Income Tax : The tribunal set aside the assessment after finding that faceless assessment proceedings were initiated before the scheme was form...
Income Tax : The Tribunal noted that the assessment proceedings were conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic and the assessee could not respond ...
Income Tax : The High Court set aside income tax assessments after holding that a specific written request for personal hearing cannot be rejec...
Custom Duty : F. No.450/26/2019-Cus. IV(Pt) Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue (Central Board of Indirect Taxes &...
Custom Duty : OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS (NS – I), JAWAHAR LAL NEHRU CUSTOM HOUSE, NHAVA-SHEVA,TAL-URAN, (e-mail:appraisingmain...
Income Tax : In pursuance of sub-section (3) of section 144B of the Income-tax Act, 1961, the Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby makes the fo...
Income Tax : In pursuance of para 4 of S.O. 5429(E) Notification No. 139/2021/F.No.370142/66/2021- TPL, dated the 28th December, 2021, notifyin...
Income Tax : CBDT notifies jurisdiction of CIT(A) under Faceless Appeal Scheme, 2021 vide Notification No. 113/2022-Income Tax Dated: 13th...
CBDT had earlier this month notified the National e-Assessment Centre (NeAC) for all communications with the taxpayers under the faceless assessment scheme. Under the new system, taxpayers need to not to physically visit their regional jurisdiction tax officers or the IT department on receiving income tax scrutiny or assessment notices. The CBDT has also notified that the cases related to domestic […]
The Board has now decided to roll-out Faceless Assessment at an all India level by 31st October 2020. In the proposed schema, 11 National Assessment Centres (NACs) have been constituted. The role of NACs and coordination among them as well as the Directorates is very critical to the successful implementation of Faceless Assessment and for bringing uniformity and enhanced quality of assessments.
Procedure in faceless assessment- The procedure for e-assessment is as below: NEC will issue notice under section 143(2) online by uploading the digitally signed copy on the registered income tax account or by sending notice to the assessee’s registered email address or uploading the copy on a mobile app. A real time alert will be sent through SMS or the mobile app.
In India, CBDT first time introduced the e-tds return by electronic filing of returns of Tax Deducted at Source Scheme, 2003 in the FY 2004-05. This was the time when Income-tax Department started to collect the assesses’ data in the digital form.
Arjuna,the faceless scheme aims to eliminate the human interference between the taxpayers and the Income Tax department. There are Regional Assessment Centres, which would consist of Four Major Units – Assessment unit, Verification Unit, Review Unit & Technical unit. All Actions of AU,VU, RU & TU Officers are approved by the respective range heads.Drafting of notices would happen in one city, review in another, & finalisation in third city, attaining the objective of fair & just order.
Arjun (Fictional Character): Krishna,the taxpayer’s charter has been announced the by PM Modi on 13th August 2020. What is it about? Krishna(Fictional Character): Arjuna,PM Modi divulged the taxpayer’s charter by introducing the charter platform as “Transparent Taxation – Honoring the Honest“, that focuses on faceless assessment and faceless appeals.The aim of the charter is that […]
The data on cash withdrawal indicated that huge amount of cash is being withdrawn by the persons who have never filed income-tax returns. To ensure filing of return by these persons and to keep track on cash withdrawals by the non-filers, and to curb black money, the Finance Act, 2020 w.e.f. 1st July, 2020 further amended Income-tax Act, 1961 to lower the threshold of cash withdrawal to Rs. 20 lakh for the applicability of TDS for the non-filers and also mandated TDS at the higher rate of 5% on cash withdrawal exceeding Rs. 1 crore by the non-filers.
‘Transparent Taxation- Honoring the Honest’ is the extended version or a modified model of the E-assessment Scheme 2019 introduced by the Government of India in September 2019. This module brings out the honest and rightful duties of the taxpayers and states the expectations to be fulfilled in their respective parts. The CBDT (Central Board of […]
Income Tax- Faceless e-Assessment Scheme To bring relief to honest tax payers, this system is introduced by our Honourable Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi Ji. PM, in his speech on August 13, 2020, unveiled “Transparent Taxation – Honouring the honest” platform for faceless assessment, appeal, and taxpayer charter. In the current assessment scheme, the tax […]
The Income Tax Department has been progressing in technology since the year 2006, when the E-filing of Income Tax Return forms was introduced and since than there is no looking back. Right from Income Tax return forms to the recent and newly proposed Faceless Appeals process, the Taxman has come a long way to be tech savvy and productive.
