Since number of petitions on similar issue have been filed in various High Courts throughout the country, the undersigned has been directed to request you that Hon’ble High Courts may please be apprised of the fact that the similar issue is sub-judice before the Hon’ble Supreme Court, so that any adverse interim/final order by the res...

SOP for handling of cases related to substantial cash deposit during the demonetisation period in which notice under section 142(1) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 has not been complied-regd.-...

Revision of the target for collection of Corporation Tax from Rs.6,21,000 Crore to Rs. 6,71,000 Crore under Revised Estimates (RE), the region-wise revised targets for Corporation Tax fixed on the basis of current trends of growth and revenue potential of the regions, are as under: –...

In view of high pendency of B-1 to B-3 cases, the Principal Chief Commissioners of Income Tax (CCA) have been authorized by the Central Government to assign additional charges of vacant post of CsIT(A) under their jurisdiction to CsIT posted in their region for a period not exceeding 3 months or until further order, whichever is earlier t...

CBDT busts Bogus donation racket under section 35(1)(ii) of Income-tax Act, 1961– Rural Development Society , Hyderabad.  It raised substantial donations on the basis of forged certificates and claimed weighted deduction u/s.35(1)(ii) of the The amount of donations raised during the Assessment Years  i.e. 2016-17 & 2017-18. presid...

Processing of Return of AY 2017-18 and Issue of notice for prima facie adjustment under 143(1)(a) (PFA notice) ITBA-ITR Processing Instruction No. 6 DIRECTORATE OF INCOME TAX (SYSTEM) ARA Center, Ground Floor, E-2, Jhandewalan Extension, New Delhi – 110055 F.No. System/ITBA/Instruction/ITR Processing/112/16-17/ Dated: 20.02.2019 To All ...

CBDT has issued a directive in which it has stated that With respect to such quality assessment orders, the Pr.CIT shall ensure that they are properly marked as Quality orders and are duly represented before the CIT(A) by the Department....

As per the discussion held during Judicial Conference held on 04.01.2019, a committee is being constituted to examine the suggestions/issues on litigation management emerging out of the Conference. The composition or the Committee is as follows:...

Vide Board’s D.O. dated 16.07.2018 and various letters subsequently, the status of withdrawal of appeals from ITAT and HC in pursuance to the Circular was ascertained from each CCA region. ...

With a view to maximize tax collections in general and collections under Regular Assessment in particular, the following strategies need to be implemented in this quarter: (a) Targeted recovery surveys in potential cases where high amount of recovery is likely. Sale of attached properties in appropriate cases by TROs to recover confirmed ...