An Income Tax Assessment is the procedure of verifying the information that a taxpayer has provided in the returns submitted by a taxpayer to the Income Tax Department. The motive of conducting the assessment is for the IT Department to verify the return filed by the Taxpayer for the correctness with respect to the amount if taxable income declared and tax paid.
What is an e-assessment scheme or faceless scrutiny?
- Under the faceless e-assessment scheme, the Faceless Scrutiny is the Scrutiny assessment that is carried out via an electronic mode with no human interface.
- Thus, there will be no face to face interaction between the taxpayer and the Income Tax Department when a taxpayer’s ITR is picked for a detailed scrutiny.
What is Scrutiny Assessment Under section 143(3)?
- Scrutiny assessment u/s 143(3) is a kind of a detailed assessment of an income tax return filed by a taxpayer.
- When the Income tax officer performs various tests and processes to confirm the correctness and genuineness of various claims, deductions, and so on, made by the taxpayer in the income tax return is said to be the Scrutiny Assessment.
- The main purpose of an Income Tax Officer behind a scrutiny assessment is to ensure that the taxpayer has not understated the income or has not computed excessive loss or has not underpaid the tax in any manner.
Requirement for drafting and filing reply for the notice received under Scrutiny Assessment:
- Upon receiving the notice u/s 143(3), the assessee shall file a reply for the Scrutiny Assessment.
- The assessee shall have to furnish the original notice received along with the documents.
- The Documents shall depend upon the nature of the notice received for the Scrutiny Assessment.
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