Settlement of tax cases requires full disclosure and prepayment of tax and interest before filing an application. An assessee may apply to the Settlement Commission in prescribed form to settle a case by fully disclosing previously undisclosed income or wealth, explaining its derivation, stating additional tax or wealth-tax payable with proof of payment, and furnishing prescribed particulars. Eligibility requires prior filing of required returns, payment of the additional tax and interest before application, and meeting prescribed additional-tax thresholds; applications must include prescribed fees, cannot be withdrawn, and the Assessing Officer must be notified of the application in the prescribed manner.
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Settlement of tax cases requires full disclosure and prepayment of tax and interest before filing an application.
An assessee may apply to the Settlement Commission in prescribed form to settle a case by fully disclosing previously undisclosed income or wealth, explaining its derivation, stating additional tax or wealth-tax payable with proof of payment, and furnishing prescribed particulars. Eligibility requires prior filing of required returns, payment of the additional tax and interest before application, and meeting prescribed additional-tax thresholds; applications must include prescribed fees, cannot be withdrawn, and the Assessing Officer must be notified of the application in the prescribed manner.
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