Role of the Principal Director General of Income-Tax [Section 2(34D) of the Income-Tax Act]

The structure and hierarchy of the Income-Tax Department in India have undergone significant transformations over the years to ensure smooth administration and compliance. One such pivotal development was the introduction…

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Understanding Section 2(19A) of the Income Tax Act: Definition and Evolution of “Deputy Commissioner”

Tax administration in India relies on the efficient functioning of its officers, with the Deputy Commissioner playing a pivotal role. Section 2(19A) of the Income Tax Act defines the term…

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Understanding Section 130 of the Income Tax Act: A Comprehensive Guide to Faceless Jurisdiction of Income-Tax Authorities

Introduction to Section 130 of the Income Tax Act The tax administration in India has been on a continuous journey towards digitization and transparency. Section 130 of the Income Tax…

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Understanding Section 127(2) of the Income Tax Act: Procedures for Transferring Cases Between Assessing Officers

Section 127(2) of the Income Tax Act provides a detailed framework for transferring cases between Assessing Officers (AOs) across different jurisdictions. This section is designed to ensure that case transfers…

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