The individual filing his Income Tax Return has to sign the return. In case the individual is mentally incapable, then the return may be signed by his Guardian or by any other person competent to act on his behalf. In case the individual is absent from India or because of any other reason he is not able to sign and verify his return of income, then any person duly empowered by him through valid Power of Attorney may sign on his behalf. In such a case, a certified copy of the Power of Attorney must accompany the return.
Income Tax Department nowadays selects almost all cases for scrutiny assessment under section 143(2) of Income Tax Act 1961 based upon AIR(Annual Information Return) transactions or through CASS. It is sometimes seen that when a case is selected for scrutiny assessment on the basis of AIR transactions, assessing officer also sometime tend to make additions on grounds other than AIR transactions like on the basis of inadequate withdrawals etc or on the basis of estimated additions.
National Association of Tax Professionals (Haryana Chapter) submitted a representation to The Central Board of Direct Taxes requested for Extension of Date of Filling of ITR and Audit Report. From: National Association of Tax Professionals (Haryana – Chapter) SCO-409,First Floor Mugal Canal, Karnal Haryana 5th, September, 2020. To, The Chairman, The Central Board of Direct […]
Representation on Goods and Service Tax (‘GST’) issues and hardships faced by taxpayers on certain issues- Returns should be allowed to be filed without payment of tax.
Representation for relaxation from levy of interest u/s. 234A on payment of self-assessment tax for A.Y. 2020-21 within extended due date of 30 November 2020
Why do I get an error message at the time of submission/uploading of return ? What is to be done if taxpayer get NULL error, while uploading the xml file ? I have saved the xml file in my computer but while uploading system is giving the error “Cannot read the xml file? What should I do ? What to do when there is an Error in uploading the xml? Validate button is not working in Return Preparation software provided by the Department.
Currently CPC is unable to process over 2 lakhs returns which have been classified as defective under CPC’s business rules. Assessees are requested to avoid errors mentioned below which are among the top reasons for the return to be classified as defective: 1. ITR 4 – The assessee has not filled Part A P&L or Balance Sheet or both and gross receipts as per and has entered a positive value in Schedule BP serial no1. This is the single largest reason for returns being classified as defective
31st July is approaching fast which is the last date for filing of Income Tax Return for the Assessees who are not required to get there books of account audited under the provisions of Income Tax Act, 1961. CBDT has recently vide notification NO. 14/2012 dated 28.03.2012 made it mandatory to file Income Tax Return online for Individual & HUF who are having Total Income Exceeding Rs. 10 lakh. In this article we have given below the steps to be taken to file online Income tax Return for Assessment year 2012-13 :-
Our Income Tax law allows all persons to self-assess their income and pay taxes. However, to protect the revenue base, unearth concealed income and to act as a deterrent, tax authorities have been vested with powers to conduct surveys and searches (commonly referred to as ‘raids’). These raids are made the basis of information available by the department’s investigation wing and after obtaining requisite internal approvals.
September has always been month of reconciliation. In this article we have tried to brief few reconciliations in the form of “Seven things must To Do” in Sept-20 by every GST Return filer!! 20th October, 2020 is approaching soon & every person registered under GST must be aware that 20th October, 2020 ( upto 24th […]