Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - eligibility of reasons to ...

Invalid Reopening of Assessment: Notice Issued Without "Reason to Believe" u/s 147 Rendered Action Void.

December 11, 2020

Case Laws Income Tax AT

Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - eligibility of reasons to believe - the foundation on which the AO based his belief that income chargeable to tax had escaped assessment was absent at the material time when he issued notice u/s. 148, and therefore, the basic legal requirement of reopening u/s. 148 of the Act i.e. AO’s formation of reasons to believe escapement of income prior to reopening of assessment was absent in the given facts of the present case. - AT

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Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - eligibility of reasons to ...

Invalid Reopening of Assessment: Notice Issued Without "Reason to Believe" u/s 147 Rendered Action Void.

December 11, 2020

Case Laws Income Tax AT

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