Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - Plainly, in the facts as noted ...
Reassessment u/s 147 valid without prior sanction; jurisdiction remains even if some claims are dropped.
October 31, 2023
Case Laws Income Tax HC
Reopening of assessment u/s 147 - Plainly, in the facts as noted above, no sanction was required to be obtained at the stage of initiation of reassessment proceedings. Therefore, initiation of reassessment proceeding was well founded on satisfaction as to escapement of income, from tax. The fact that some part of the allegation of escapement is being dropped or not pursued at the stage of quantification of income, may not nullify the assumption of jurisdiction, by now invoking section 149. - HC
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