Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - It is well established that ...

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April 16, 2022

Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - It is well established that the reasons recorded by the AO cannot be further be substituted or added or deleted - We are of the view that the reference to market value of the flat as determined by stamp duty valuation authority also cannot justify initiation of reassessment proceedings under section 147 of the Act, as the validity of reassessment has to be tested only on the basis of reasons recorded by the Assessing Officer before issuing notice under section 148 of the Act and those reasons cannot be further improved. - AT

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