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1. What is Sec 143(2)? Where a return has been furnished u/s 139, or in response to a notice 142(1), the Assessing Officer (AO) or the prescribed income-tax (IT) authority, as the case may be, if, considers it necessary or expedient: ♦ to ensure that the assessee has not understated the income or has not […]
When there was no valid return available before AO as assessee neither filed original return under section 139(1) nor filed any return in response to the notice issued under section 148 within the prior limit of 30 days as stated in the notice under section 148, there is no requirement of issuance of notice under section 143(2).
On commencement of regular assessment proceedings u/s 143(2) of Act , there is no need for intimation u/s 143(1)(a)(i) Where the summary procedure under section 143(1)(a)(i) has been adopted, there is scope available for the revenue to make assessment u/s 143(3) of the Act. But the converse is not available. A regular assessment proceeding having […]
Notice U/S 143(2) Not Valid if Return Filed in Response to Notice U/S 148 Not Recognized by AO. Draft Written Submissions Written submission before the Hon’ble CIT(Appeals), XXXX bad in the case of Sh. XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX for the A.Yr. 2011-12. The assesse is an individual. He is doing business of trading of building material during […]
Off let Income tax Department has started issuing notices under section 143(2) of the Income tax Act, 1961 (Act) for the AY 2020-21 through online mode or through National e-Assessment Facilitation Center highlighting certain issues for which case has been selected for scrutiny assessment proceedings. Let us understand the aspects of the same in view […]
Understanding the differences between section 147 and section 143(2) proceedings. Learn about the nuances of these tax-related legal processes.
CBDT hereby authorises the Assistant Commissioner of Income-tax/Deputy Commissioner of Income-tax (NaFAC) having her / his headquarters at Delhi, to act as the ‘Prescribed Income-tax Authority’ for the purpose of sub-section (2) of section 143 of the Act, in respect of returns furnished under section 139
Supreme Court has held that issue of a legally valid notice u/s. 143(2) is mandatory for usurping jurisdiction to frame scrutiny assessment u/s. 143(3) of the Act and in the absence of a valid notice u/s 143(2) the scrutiny assessment u/s 143(3) cannot be framed and omission to issue notice u/s 143(2) of the Act is not a curable defect.
In the absence of the notice under section 143(2), assessment framed by AO was liable to be quashed as invalid also when Pr. CIT has granted approval under section 151 in a mechanical manner by putting only ‘Yes’ which was not valid for initiating reassessment proceedings.
Smt. Gyatri Sharma Vs ITO (ITAT Jaipur) From the record, we also noticed that the A.O. has not stated either in the assessment order or in the ordersheets of the assessment proceedings that any notice U/s 143(2) of the Act was issued to the assessee. It is clear that there is no notice U/s 143(2) […]
