Query | If Addition made by AO u/s 50C and Sec 56(2)(X) without referring to DVO and made addition . Aggrieved by Addition Assessee filed Appeal before CIT Appeal . Now Assessee want to go in Vivad se Vishwas scheme , then want will Purchase Cost of immovable property as mention above after opting under VSV scheme . Means , At the time of Sale of property, Purchase cost of property should have take Sec 50C value on which I pay tax under the scheme or original purchase cost for which I have bought the property ..?? ( Simple meaning Will Assessee be allowed to increase the Purchase cost to Sec 50C value if the pay tax under the Scheme ) |
Answer | The querist may have to settle the addition made by the AO . Cost will be as per the assessment order. It may be desirable to the querist to contest the appeal rather than opting the VSV Scheme. (read more) |
Answers to queries on Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme
Query | In case first appeal which required to be filed with i thirty days from the date of Assessment order received. but it has been filed late say after 31/01/2020, my question is whether he can move an application under vivs scheme. |
Answer | From our understanding of your query, there is a delay in filing of the appeal & there is a condonation of delay application before the CIT(A). It is desired that the querist may request to CIT (A) to take up the application for condonation of delay . If the delay is condoned , the querist will be… (read more) |
Query | An assessee filed his declaration under Vivad se Vishwas on 21.03.2020 and also paid due tax before filing declaration. The CIT had to issue form 3 within 15 days as per section 5(1) but even after lapse of 20 days Form 3 has not been issued. What will be the fate of declaration ? Will it be deemed to have been rejected for no fault of the assessee ? Will it be deemed to never have been filed ? Will it be deemed to have been accepted ? Kindly guide. Thanks |
Answer | From our understanding if your query, there is a delay on the part of the department to issue certificate i.e. Form 3 within a period of 15 days as per section 5(1) of VSVA. Given the current pandemic situation, it would be rational to assume a delay in the functioning of Offices. Rest assured, the… (read more) |
Query | Penalty order issued and served upon the assessee on 31.1.2020. Whether the assessee can opt for Vivad se Vishwas scheme ? The disputed penalty is defined in the act does not include cases where time to file appeal is not expired whereas disputed tax includes such cases as per the definition given in the act. Kindly guide. Thanks |
Answer | Yes. The assessee will be considered to be a declarant as per section 2(1)(a) (ii) of VSVA. Therefore the assesssee can opt for the Scheme. (read more) |
Query | As per FM press conference on 24.03.2020 read with The Taxation And Other Laws (Relaxation of Certain Provisions) Ordinance,2020 (No. 2 of 2020) with regard to Vivad Se Vishwas, no additional 10% if disputed tax is paid by 30.06.2020. But Form No 3 has not been amended that still contains that tax is to be paid within fifteen days. This Form ought to be amended in as much as within 15 days or by 30.06.2020 which expires later. In the absence of such amendment in Form 3, nobody would like to upload Form 1 and Form 2 before 15.06.2020. Kindly clarify, whether my interpretation is correct. |
Answer | Answer: Yes, as per the Taxation and other Laws (Relaxation of Certain Provisions) Ordinance, 2020, the last date for beneficial payment under the VSVA has been extended from March 31, 2020 to June 30, 2020. According to Form 3 i.e. Certificate issued by the department, payment has to be made within 15 days of days of issuance… (read more) |
Query | while filling the form, any column which is not applicable, if, 0 or NIL is filled, error pops up and hence not allowing to file the Form. |
Answer | There are various technical issues in the forms and the government is working to improve on these online facilities and to remove technical glitches. However we are making a representation to bring out these issues so that they can be considered and be taken care of. Hence request of you can be little more specific on… (read more) |