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    The word assessment used in more comprehensive

    sense i.e. including the whole procedure for

    imposing liability, upon the tax payer. The

    method for assessment of tax can be divided intothree steps:

    a) Computation of tax payable income

    b) Computation of tax payable on such taxable

    incomec) Serving of notice of demand in prescribed form

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    The act makes it the obligation of each and every

    person to submit particulars of the income relating

    to a particular accounting period to Income tax

    Officer of his area in prescribed form.This prescribed form is known as

    Return of Income and its filing is first step toward

    assessment procedure.

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    TAX PAYER MINIMUM INCOME TO ATTRACT THE

    PROVISION OF FILING OF RETURN OF

    INCOME

    Company or firm [sec 139(1)] Any income or loss

    A person other than a company or firm [sec

    139(1)]

    Compulsory return if taxable income ( plus

    deductions under sections 10A , 10B, 10BA

    and sections 80C to 80U ) exceed the

    exemption limit

    An individual or HUF[sec 139(1)] If gross total income (total income before

    allowing deductions u/s 80C to 80U of an

    individual or HUF without giving effect to

    exemption u/s 10A of tax free zones or u/s

    10B under 100% EOU or 10BA for export

    of certain goods, exceeds the exempted

    limit

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    For companyassesses By 30th day of September

    oftheassessmentyear

    For all non corporate persons

    whose accounts are subject to audit

    and working partners of a firm

    whose accounts are to subject to

    audit

    By 30th day of September of the

    assessment year

    For all other persons By 31st day of July of the assessment

    year

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    New ITR

    forms

    Subject

    ITR - 1 For an individual having income from salary , One house property

    and income from other sources

    ITR- 2 For Individuals and HUFs having income from any source except

    from

    business or profession

    ITR-3 for Individuals and HUFs being partners in Firms and not having

    Proprietary business or profession

    ITR-4 for Individuals and HUFs having Proprietary business or profession

    ITR-5 For firms, AOPs and BOIs

    ITR-6 For companies other than companies claiming exemption under sec

    11

    ITR-7 For persons including companies required to furnish return under sec

    139(4A)/(4B)/(4C)/(4D)

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    ITR-8 Return for Fringe Benefits

    ITR-V Return of Income/Fringe Benefits in forms ITR-1,ITR-2,ITR-3,ITR-

    4,ITR-5,ITR-6,ITR-7 and ITR-8 transmitted electronically without

    digital signatures

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    The return of loss should be filed in the prescribed

    form and within time allowed u/s sec 139(1) and

    sec 139(3). The following losses cannot be carried

    forward if the return of loss is not submitted intime-

    a. Business loss(speculative or otherwise)

    b. Capital loss

    c. Loss from activity of owning and maintaining racehorses

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    1. Belated Return: [Section 139(4)]: This is applicable toany person who has not furnished his return ofincome within the time allowed u/s 139(1) or inresponse to a notice issued u/s 142(1)

    2. Time limit: The belated return can be filed eitherbefore:(a) The expiry of one year from the end of therelevant Assessment Year, or(b) Completion of assessment, whichever is earlier.

    3. Invalid Return: Return of income flied after belatedperiod will be treated as invalid.

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    1. Conditions:

    (a) There should be an omission or wrong statementIn the original return Filed.

    (b) The original return should have been filed withinthe due date u/s 139(1) or within the time limitspecified in the notice issued u/s 142(1).

    2. Time limit: The revised return shall be filed before

    (a) The expiry of one year from the end of the

    relevant Assessment Year, or(b) Completion of assessment whichever is earlier.

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    A return is said to be defective unless all the conditions are fulfilled

    (1)All annexures, statements, columns of returns of income

    regarding computation of income under all heads are dully filed in;

    (2)Return is accompanied by statement showing computation of tax

    (3)Return is accompanied by audit report as required u/s 44 AB.

    (4)Return is accompanied to proof of payment of tax, TDS and

    advance tax. In case return is not accompanied by proof of payment

    of tax it shall not be considered defective if

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    (a)Certificate of TDS has not been furnished u/s 203,

    (b) Certificate of TDS is produced within a period of two years as

    specified u/s 155(14) [rectification of mistake]

    (5)Return is accompanied by manufacturing account, trading account,

    P&L account or income and expenditure account, personal account of

    the sole proprietor, and in case of firm, AOP or BOI, personalaccounts of all partners or members.

    (6)If audit is compulsory, the auditied P&L A/c Balance sheet and

    auditors report must accompany the return.

    (7)In case accounts are not maintained, the statement showing

    turnovers, gross receipts, gross expenses and net profit and list of

    sundry debtors and sundry creditors.

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    ` In case Assessing Officers finds that the return filed

    is defective, he may intimate the defect to the

    assessee giving him an opportunity to rectify thedefect within 15 days of such intimation.

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    ` If the total income of a person exceeds the

    maximum exempted limit in any previous years, or

    ` If the total income of any person in respect of

    whom he is responsible, exceeds the maximumexempted limit , or

    ` If the total sales, turnover or gross receipts are or

    is likely to exceed Rs. 5,00,000 in any previous

    year if such person is carrying business orprofession, or

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    ` If any person is required to furnish a return ofincome under section 139 (4A)

    ` If any person is not covered under any of theabove provisions can apply for PAN.

    Every person shall-

    ` Quote such numbers in all returns to , orcorrespondence with, any income tax authority

    ` In all challans for the payment of any sum dueunder this act

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    ` In all document pertaining to such transactions

    as may be prescribed by the board in the

    interest of the revenue :

    Quote General Index Register Number till suchtime

    ` To intimate the assessing officer any change in

    his address or in his name and nature of his

    business on the basis of which the PAN wasallotted to him

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    1. Self assessment(sec 140A)

    2. Enquiry before assessment[sec142(1)]

    3. Assessment on the basis of return of filed

    4. Best judgement assessment

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    Self assessment-E

    very assessee liable to pay tax or fringe benefit tax isrequired to submit his return .These are the following

    points-

    The amount of tax ,if any, already paid under provision

    of this act.Any tax deducted or collected at source.

    Any relief of tax or deduction of tax claimed u/s 90or 91

    on account of tax paid in a country outside India.

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    Any relief tax claimed u/s 90 in account of tax paid in

    any specificied territory outside India.

    Any tax credit claimed to be set off in accordance with

    the provision of sec 115AA.

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    Enquiry before assessment-

    where such person has, within the time allowed u/s 139(1) or

    before the end of relevant assessment year failed, to furnish areturn of his income or income of any other person in espect of

    which he is assessed under this act.

    To produce or cause to be produced such books, accounts or

    documents as the assessing officer may require.To furnish in writing and verified in the prescribed manner

    information in such form .

    The assessing officer shall not required production of any

    book of accounts relating to a period more than 3 years to theprevious year

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    Assessment on the basis of return filed-

    1.When a return has been filed[ sec(14)(a)]

    If ay tax or interest is found due on the basis of such return

    after adjustment of any advance tax paid on self assessment

    and any amount paid.

    If any refund is due on the basis of such return, it shall be

    granted to the assessee and an intimation to this effect shall be

    set to the assessee.

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    Assessment on the basis of enquiry[sec 143(2)

    &143 (3)]

    In scrutiny assessment the AO calls the assessee to furnish

    the explanations and books of accounts. For undertaking the

    scrutiny assessment the AO has to issue a notice to the

    assessee under section 143(2).

    If Assessee produces the information and explanations

    required by the Assessing Officer (AO) the AO completes the

    assessment and determine the Taxable income and income tax

    liability on thebasis of the information and explanations

    produced before him.

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    Adjustment of tax on regular assessment[sec143(4)]

    Any tax or interest paid by assessee shall be deemed

    to have been paid towards such regular assessment.In case any excessive amount has been refunded but

    amount refundable on regular assessment is less, the

    excess amount of refund shall be deemed to be tax

    payable by assessee

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    Best Judgement assessment-

    The Best judgment Assessment can be made by an AO under

    the following cases: -

    1. Assessee does not file his regular return of income u/s 139.

    2. Assessee does not comply with instructions u/s 142 (1),

    i.e., notice requiring to file his return of income or 142 (2A),

    i.e., notice requiring assessee to conduct audit of hisaccounts.

    3. Assessee does not comply with instructions u/s 143(2), i.e.,

    notice of scrutiny assessment.

    4. AO is not satisfied regarding completeness of accounts.