Tax Management India. Com
Law and Practice  :  Digital eBook
Research is most exciting & rewarding
  TMI - Tax Management India. Com
Follow us:
  Facebook   Twitter   Linkedin   Telegram
Income Tax - Highlights / Catch Notes

Home Highlights December 2018 Year 2018 This

Reopening of assessment - The primary task of the AO is to probe ...

Case Laws     Income Tax

December 27, 2018

Reopening of assessment - The primary task of the AO is to probe whether any income had escaped assessment when the original returns were accepted or merely framed u/s 143(1) - as it so happened in this case. AO cannot be expected to conduct a mini-investigation or assessment during the course of ascertaining whether the re-assessment notice needs to be gone further into.

View Source

 


 

You may also like:

  1. The Assessing Officer (AO) reopened the assessment solely based on the information from a survey conducted by the Sales Tax Department, without independently examining...

  2. Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - AO has reasons to believe that such payments which were not considered during the original assessment escaped assessment and therefore,...

  3. The High Court held that the Assessing Officer (AO) had specifically called for and considered information regarding unsecured loans during the original assessment...

  4. Where income liable to tax has escaped in the original assessment due to oversight and inadvertence or a mistake committed by the AO, then he has jurisdiction to reopen...

  5. Formation of belief by the Assessing Officer that income has escaped assessment is the crux of the reopening provision. The reasons recorded must be based on tangible...

  6. Reopening of assessment u/s 147 justified due to tangible material available with Assessing Officer (AO) to form reasonable belief regarding escapement of income....

  7. Validity of reopening of assessment u/s 147 - AO has not even made minimum exercise for ascertaining the unsecured loans accepted during the year, under consideration...

  8. Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - reasons to believe that income had escaped tax - According to the AO he was satisfied that there was insider trading amongst two family...

  9. The case pertains to the validity of reopening of assessment by the Assessing Officer (AO) and the characterization of short-term capital gains (STCG) from the sale of...

  10. Validity of Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - When the primary facts necessary for assessment are fully and truly disclosed, the AO is not entitled on change of opinion...

  11. Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - Reasons for belief that income has escaped assessment - Merely having a reason to believe that income had escaped assessment, is not...

  12. Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - net loss of cancellation of forward contract - When the primary facts necessary for assessment are fully and truly disclosed, the AO is...

  13. Validity of reopening of assessment u/s 147 - In the instant case the primary facts were already disclosed in the Notes to Accounts filed along with the balance-sheet...

  14. Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - concept of change of opinion - In cases where the return of an assessee is accepted without scrutiny, the assessing officer enjoys a...

  15. Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - reason to believe - there was tangible material before the AO to reopen the concluded assessment as the assessee is claiming huge...

 

Quick Updates:Latest Updates