February 15, 2025

Section 265 of Income Tax Act, 2025 : Return by whom to be verified

The return of income under section 263 required to be furnished by the person specified in column B of the Table below shall be verified by the person specified in corresponding entry in column C of the said Table Sl. No. Person Furnishing Return of Income To Be Verified By 1 An individual (i) The […]

Section 266 of Income Tax Act, 2025 : Self-assessment.

(1) Where, after taking into account the amounts referred to in sub-section (2), any tax is payable on the basis of any return required to be furnished under section 263 or 268 or 280 or 294, then––(a) the assessee shall be liable to pay such tax together with interest and fee payable under any provision

Section 267 of Income Tax Act, 2025 : Tax on updated return.

(1) Where no return of income under section 263(1) or (4) has been furnished by an assessee and, after taking into account the amounts referred to in sub-section (2), tax is payable on the basis of return to be furnished by such assessee under section 263(6), then—(a) the assessee shall be liable to pay such

Section 268 of Income Tax Act, 2025 : Inquiry before assessment.

(1) For the purpose of making an assessment under this Act, the Assessing Officer may serve on any person who has made a return under section 263 or in whose case the time allowed under section 263(1) for furnishing the return has expired, a notice requiring him, on a date to be specified therein,—(a) where

Section 270 of Income Tax Act, 2025 : Assessment.

(1) Where a return has been made under section 263, or in response to a notice under section 268(1) such return shall be processed in the following manner:—(a) the total income or loss shall be computed after making the adjustments towards the following:—(i) any arithmetical error in the return;(ii) an incorrect claim, if such incorrect

Section 271 of Income Tax Act, 2025 : Best judgment assessment.

(1) If any person—(a) fails to make the return required under sub-section 263(1) and has not made a return or a revised return under section 263(4) or (5) or an updated return under section 263(6);(b) fails to comply with all the terms of a notice issued under section 268(1) or fails to comply with a

Section 273 of Income Tax Act, 2025 : Faceless Assessment

(1) Irrespective of anything to the contrary contained in any other provision of this Act, the assessment, reassessment or recomputation under section 270(10) or 271 or 279, as the case may be, with respect to the cases referred to in sub-section (2), shall be made in a faceless manner as per such procedure, as prescribed

Section 58 of Income Tax Act, 2025 : Presumptive Taxation Scheme

(1) The provisions of sections 26 to 54, to the extent contrary to this section, shall not apply to the specified business or profession mentioned in column B of the Table in sub-section (2). (2) The profits and gains of any specified business or profession as mentioned in column B of the Table below, carried