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Income Tax Scrutiny

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High Credit Card Use Can Trigger Income Tax Scrutiny

Custom Duty : Excessive credit card spending may attract tax notices. Learn how to manage credit card transactions to avoid scrutiny and ensure ...

August 7, 2024 3948 Views 0 comment Print

Recent Income Tax Notices based on Alleged Bogus Donations & Cash Deposits Decoded

Income Tax : Decoding recent Income Tax Notices on alleged bogus donations and cash deposits. Understand the implications, response options, an...

May 1, 2023 19380 Views 0 comment Print

Scrutiny of Taxpayer by Income Tax Department

Income Tax : Unravel the intricacies of Income Tax Department scrutiny with insights into notices, reasons triggering scrutiny, and types of sc...

September 13, 2022 9927 Views 0 comment Print

Cases of Compulsory Scrutiny of Income Tax!

Income Tax : CBDT has provided Guidelines for compulsory selection of returns for Complete Scrutiny for FY 2022-23 also procedure for compulsor...

July 29, 2022 7359 Views 0 comment Print

Now Agriculture Income Under Strict Scrutiny

Income Tax : CAG (Comptroller and Auditor General of India) has prepared a report on Assessments Relating to Agriculture Income which was prese...

April 11, 2022 22125 Views 1 comment Print


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High-pitched Scrutiny Assessment- Revised Instruction – Local Committees

Income Tax : Revised Instruction for constitution and functioning of Local Committees to deal with taxpayers’ grievances due to high-pitched ...

June 17, 2022 11358 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax scrutiny reduced drastically over the years: MOF

Income Tax : Ministry of Finance  Income Tax Returns( ITR) scrutiny reduced to 0.25% in AY 2018-19 IT Dept is changing -from just enforcement ...

August 5, 2020 15039 Views 0 comment Print

No scrutiny of Start-ups related to valuations of share premiums 

Income Tax : Start-ups and their investors filing requisite declarations not to be subjected to any scrutiny regarding valuations of share prem...

July 5, 2019 2004 Views 0 comment Print

Only 0.35% returns picked up for scrutiny this year: CBDT chairman

Income Tax : Income Tax Department has accepted 99.65 per cent of tax returns as it is and has picked only 0.35 per cent cases for detailed scr...

August 9, 2018 1629 Views 0 comment Print

Giving-up of Indian addresses may not result in escaping scrutiny

Income Tax : In respect of Income Tax department, the persons are liable for taxation on income/transaction originated/attributed to India irre...

August 8, 2018 633 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Enquiring on issues other than limited scrutiny issue before conversion into complete scrutiny is bad-in-law

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata held that enquiring on issues other than limited scrutiny issue, before conversion of limited scrutiny to complete sc...

March 30, 2023 2775 Views 0 comment Print

Initiation of scrutiny assessment based on wrong facts is untenable in law

Income Tax : CBDT undisputedly are binding on the department and any action in violation thereof renders it as untenable in law, consequently i...

January 16, 2023 1737 Views 0 comment Print

HC set-aside scrutiny assessment carried out without Prior approval of CCIT/DGIT

Income Tax : CBDT had issued guidelines dated 10th September, 2011 mandating prior approval of the CCIT for scrutiny assessment and in the pres...

January 2, 2023 924 Views 0 comment Print

AO cannot scrutinize income tax return without issuing Section 143(2) Notice

Income Tax : AO get jurisdiction over return of income only upon service of section 143(2) notice, meaning thereby so AO cannot scrutinize retu...

August 19, 2022 2325 Views 0 comment Print

In ‘Limited Scrutiny’ AO can only examine those issues for which case been selected

Income Tax : Kintukumar Ambalal Patel Vs DCIT (ITAT Ahmedabad)  The issue raised by the assessee in additional ground is that the learned CIT-...

June 22, 2022 4173 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Guidelines for Compulsory Income Tax Scrutiny for FY 2024-25

Income Tax : Understand the guidelines set by the Indian Ministry of Finance for the compulsory selection of returns for complete scrutiny duri...

May 3, 2024 23175 Views 0 comment Print

Guidelines for Compulsory Income Tax Scrutiny – FY 2023-24 clarification

Income Tax : Government of India issues guidelines for compulsory selection of returns for Complete Scrutiny during FY 2023-24. Find the proced...

August 3, 2023 19227 Views 3 comments Print

Guidelines for Complete Income Tax Return Scrutiny in FY 2023-24

Income Tax : Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) released guidelines outlining the parameters and procedures for the compulsory selection of i...

May 24, 2023 20598 Views 0 comment Print

Amendment in Guidelines for Compulsory Scrutiny of Income Tax Returns during F.Y 2022-23

Income Tax : Amendment in Guidelines for compulsory selection of returns for Complete Scrutiny during the Financial Year 2022-23 — procedure ...

September 26, 2022 24036 Views 0 comment Print

Revised Guidelines for compulsory Income Tax returns scrutiny

Income Tax : F.No.225/ 81/2022/ITA-II Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Direct Taxes (ITA-II divis...

June 3, 2022 24666 Views 0 comment Print


Expanding of Limited Scrutiny scope by Section 263 order is invalid

September 26, 2021 2679 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT find that order u/s 263 passed by PCIT dwelled into the issue of re-computation of capital gains which is beyond the mandate of limited scrutiny issued by CBDT. Hence, directions of PCIT are beyond selection criteria of scope of scrutiny for instant year cannot be held to be legally valid.

CIT(A) cannot make addition on issues not covered by limited scrutiny

August 31, 2021 2670 Views 0 comment Print

Arjun Transport Company Private Limited Vs ITO (ITAT Mumbai)  In cases selected under ‘limited scrutiny’, the Assessing Officer cannot exceed the latitude of limited scrutiny unless the scope of scrutiny is expanded or the case is converted from ‘limited scrutiny’ to ‘complete scrutiny’ with the approval of authority, as specified by the CBDT in Instructions […]

CIT(A) cannot travel beyond issue selected under limited scrutiny

August 28, 2021 1224 Views 0 comment Print

Arjun Transport Company Private Limited Vs ITO (ITAT Mumbai) When a case is selected for ‘limited scrutiny’ to verify the disallowance made u/s 14A of the Act and AO makes disallowance u/s 14A in the assessment order passed u/s 143 of the Act then the CIT(A) cannot travel beyond the issue selected under ‘limited scrutiny’ […]

Check List for Scrutiny of Books for Tax Audit Purpose

July 21, 2021 18135 Views 6 comments Print

Check List for Scrutiny of Books for Tax Audit Purpose For Assessment Year 2021-2022 Step 1: Check and Verify the opening Balances of each ledger as per previous year signed Balance-sheet a) Is there any difference in Opening Balance Yes/No b) If there is any difference, as stated in (a) above, kindly fill the details: […]

CBDT Issued Guidelines for Compulsory Selection of Returns for Complete Scrutiny for F.Y. 2021-22

June 11, 2021 18618 Views 0 comment Print

On 10th June, 2021, CBDT issued Guidelines prescribing framework for Compulsory Selection of returns for Complete Scrutiny during the Financial Year 2021- 22 to all PCC/CC/Pr.DG/DG of Income Tax. Study of these guidelines may help taxpayer analyze, as to under which category it falls. Framework is categorized as under: 1. Cases  related to survey u/s […]

Guidelines for compulsory complete Income Tax Scrutiny during FY 2021-22

June 10, 2021 29031 Views 0 comment Print

Guidelines for compulsory selection of returns for Complete Scrutiny during the Financial Year 2021- 22 – conduct of assessment proceedings in such cases

Conversion of limited scrutiny into complete scrutiny on mere suspicion is invalid

May 24, 2021 6378 Views 0 comment Print

Ropar Properties And Builders Pvt. Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Chandigarh) To convert the limited scrutiny into complete scrutiny, the Assessing Officer shall be required to form a reasonable view that there is a possibility of under statement of income and that view should be based on credible material or information available on record and such […]

CASS Selection norms/ Instruction for Tax Scrutiny for A.Y 2019-20

May 17, 2021 15114 Views 0 comment Print

Computer Assisted Scrutiny Selection (CASS) 2020 Cycle for ITRs of A.Y. 2019-20 for the current year has been finalized. The Board has approved the parameters for selection of cases and cases are visible to the Assessing Officers.

CIT by exercising revisional jurisdiction cannot expand AO’s limited scrutiny

May 13, 2021 1029 Views 0 comment Print

Since AO passed the assessment order and accepted the return filed by assessee after examining the issue regarding increase in capital account as assessee had credited his capital account with agricultural income and the capital gain from sale of flats and had reflected that same in its capital account, therefore, CIT had exceeded jurisdiction under section 263 by directing AO to make fresh assessment on the issues which were not the subject matter of the AO’s limited scrutiny.

Enquiry only on limited issues when case selected for limited scrutiny without approval of PCIT

February 28, 2021 2055 Views 0 comment Print

CBS International Projects P. Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) Assessing Officer can widen the scope of scrutiny even if it is selected for scrutiny assessment under CASS. However, the condition precedent for such action of the Assessing Officer is that he has to seek prior approval of the higher authorities. A perusal of the assessment […]

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