Tax notices
Reassessment, Sec 148A / 148 (now 281 / 280)
What this means, checked by a CA
The department believes some income escaped tax. We check the time limit and the information first, then reply with evidence before any reopening.
₹4,999
One time, + 18% GST
- Per hearing
- Due: As stated in the show-cause
How we do it: IDFD
Every case runs through the same four steps: Information, Discussion, Forms, Deliverables. You see each one ticked as it happens.
InformationWhat we need from you · 7 items
PAN
Identity on the case and portal
Notice, all pages, with DIN
Section, deadline, what is asked
Date the notice was received
Starts the reply clock
Portal access (OTP with client during work)
To view and respond on the portal
Show-cause and information relied on
What they found
ITR for that year
What was reported
Evidence for the flagged transaction
Defence
DiscussionWhat we discuss · 3 items
Which transaction and year?
Scope
Within time limit: 3 years, or 5 if ₹50 lakh+?
Possible defence
Was it already reported or explained?
Main defence
FormsForms we file · 3 items
Reply to show-cause with evidence
As stated in notice
Where: https://www.incometax.gov.in. Due: As stated in notice
Return in response if reopening notice issued
As in notice
Where: https://www.incometax.gov.in. Due: As in notice
Assessment submissions
Dates in notice
Where: https://www.incometax.gov.in. Due: Dates in notice
DeliverablesWhat you get · 2 items
Reply acknowledgement
Order on whether to reopen
When: Weeks
Plain-language note
Assessment if reopened
When: Months
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