#Section 147
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Change in method of valuation of closing stock allowed if such change is bona fide and assessee has proper reasons for such change

CBDT directed to re-opening of all cases under the search and seizure label and those claimed deduction u/s. 80IB, 80A

Assessment, Reassessment, Best Judgement Assessment and related provisions

Reopening of Completed assessment, onus lies mainly on department to confront assessee with evidence

Reassessment on ground of allowance of excess deduction on incentives of DEPB U/s. 80HHC

Reassessment U/s. 148 cannot be declared invalid, if any reasons taken by AO sustainable

View contrary to the earlier view taken by the Assessing Officer while completing the original assessment amounts to change of opinion

Notice u/s. 148(1) of IT Act when a valid return was pending assessment

Proceedings u/s. 147 / 148 do not set aside original proceedings

Assessment can not be reopened for change of opinion U/s. 147 of the Income Tax Act, 1961

Bona fide reason to believe that there is escapement of income is sufficient for issue of notice under section 148

Power of Commissioner under section 263 of Income-tax Act

Haryana Acrylic Manufacturing Company Vs. CIT (Delhi High Court) (2009) 308 ITR 38 (Del)

AO can make addition on ground other then on which he re-opened the Assessment
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