Income Tax Scrutiny Notice 148A: Sets aside reassessment proceedings as no Information and material that formed the basis for issuing the impugned notice was supplied

The Delhi High Court has issued a ruling regarding a writ petition filed by the Assessee against the Revenue’s reassessment proceedings for the Assessment year 2013-2014. The court has set aside the reassessment notice and directed the Revenue to provide the underlying information/material that formed the basis for initiating the reassessment proceedings within four weeks …

Unreported Transactions: How They Can Lead to a Notice under Section 147 read with Section 148

In a recent case, the petitioner challenged an order passed by the Assessing Officer under section 148A(d) of the Income-tax Act, 1961. This order was issued in relation to proceedings for reassessment for the assessment year 2015-16, for which the petitioner had not filed a return of income. The respondent had issued a notice under …

Tips to Avoid Income Tax Scrutiny Notice: A Simple Guide for Taxpayers

Avoiding an income tax scrutiny notice is not the right approach to taxation. Instead, it is essential to comply with the tax laws and fulfill your obligations as a responsible citizen. Income tax is an essential source of revenue for the government, which helps in funding various developmental activities, infrastructure projects, and social welfare schemes. …

Benefits of Filing GST Returns

Filing GST (Goods and Services Tax) returns is a necessary requirement for all registered businesses in India. GST returns are periodic statements that contain details of all transactions made by the business during a particular period. Here are the benefits of filing GST returns: In conclusion, filing GST returns is not only a legal requirement, …

File Your Income Tax Return Now and Take Benefits of Income Tax Return

Filing income tax returns is an essential financial responsibility of every individual or entity that earns income. It is not just a legal obligation but also a critical aspect of financial planning. Here are ten benefits of filing income tax returns: In conclusion, filing income tax returns is not just a legal obligation but also …

Assessment Under Section 147, Reply to Notice Issued Under Section 148: A Detailed Guide on Reassessment of Income Tax

About Assessment under section 147 The Finance Act of 2021 has brought about significant changes in the assessment proceedings related to Income escaping assessment and search-related cases. The existing sections 147, 148, 149, and 151 have been replaced, and a new section 148A has been inserted. The new provisions related to re-assessment state that if …

Received Income tax Notice Under Section 143(3)?: Here is a Detailed Guide to Handle Tax Scrutiny

1. About Income tax assessment under section 143(3) Assessment under section 143(3) is a crucial process known as scrutiny assessment that plays a significant role in the tax compliance system in India. This assessment is carried out to ensure that the taxpayer has accurately declared their income, losses, and tax liability. During scrutiny assessment, the …

Assessment Under Section 143(1) After Filing Income Tax Return

About Income tax assessment Understanding the various assessments under the Income Tax Law is essential for every taxpayer. It is mandatory for taxpayers to provide the details of their income to the Income Tax Department by filing their return of income. After the income tax return is filed, the Income Tax Department processes it and …

GST Show Cause Notice: What Happens When an SCN or Order Lacks Specificity? Legal Validity of an Unsigned Order

The Hon’ble Delhi High Court has recently passed a judgment in the case of Marg Erp Ltd v. Commissioner of Delhi Goods and Service Tax & Anr. [W.P.(C) 872/2023 dated February 3, 2023] regarding an unsigned order passed by the Revenue Department, which has been set aside by the court. The court held that an …

Rent Paid to Wife Can Be Claimed For HRA Exemption

If a wife is a doctor and has resources including returned income and tax-free income to invest in a house, the rent paid to her by her husband cannot be clubbed with his income under section 64. Additionally, the husband cannot be denied House Rent Allowance (HRA) exemption on the basis of rent so paid. …

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