Answers On Topic: Re assessment
  In the context of Section 148A and 148 of the Income Tax Act
Assessee is a partnership firm, which filed its return of income for A.Y 2015-16 on due date. The said return was selected for scrutiny and assessment u/s 143(3) was completed accepting the returned income. On the basis of information available for the past years where 25% of vehicle expenses were disallowed on account of personal nature.  In the assessment completed u/s 143(3) for A.Y 2015-16, no such disallowance was made. Based on this information, AO re-opened the concluded proceedings by issuing notice u/s 148 relying upon provisions of section 148 and 149(1)(b) of the Act. Assessee is of the view…


► Read Answer

  reassessment under 148/149 time limit
what is time limit applicable for issue of notice today u/s 149 as amended by Finance act 2022, after considering god fathering provisions, is it 1/4/15 or 1/4/2011/12.


► Read Answer

  Query regarding notice u/s 148 A (b) of I.T. Act 1961
Notice under the above referred section was issued on 11/03/2022 for reply on or before 17/03/2022 Whether the aforesaid notice which allows less that 7 days time is valid? Whether the plea of invalid notice can be taken after issue of notice u/s 148 ? Whether the plea of invalid notice can be taken in appeal ? Whether on this  plea the  proceedings of re- assessment  can be held invalid ? Thanks & Regards


► Read Answer

  whether the show cause notice issued on or after 28.03.2022 is valid
Whether show cause notice issued u/s 148A(b) on or after 28.04.2022 is valid or not.. is a question to ponder over, of late, as IT department is issuing the said notices rampantly. For this purpose let us first examine the third proviso to sec 149 which reads as under…. [i]Provided also that for the purposes of computing the period of limitation as per this section, the time or extended time allowed to the assessee, as per show-cause notice issued under clause (b) of section 148A or the period during which the proceeding under section 148A is stayed by an order or…


► Read Answer