Scope of “limited scrutiny”? - The purpose of selection of a ...

Assessing Officer's Limited Scrutiny Confirms Book Profits Without Alteration u/s 115JB in Tax Case.

April 4, 2022

Case Laws     Income Tax     AT

Scope of “limited scrutiny”? - The purpose of selection of a case for scrutiny be it complete scrutiny or limited scrutiny, is only determination of total income of the assessee. In our considered opinion, this would certainly include determination of total income both under normal provisions of the Act as well as in the computation of book profits u/s.115JB of the Act. The ld. AO is bound to compute the total income under both the mechanisms provided under the Act and ultimately determine the higher of the two tax liabilities in the manner provided therein and raise a demand on the assessee. - AO had not travelled beyond the jurisdiction provided under the limited scrutiny by disturbing the computation of book profit u/s.115JB of the Act - AT

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