Assessment of dissolved firm: tax assessment and joint liability continue despite dissolution, proceedings may be continued. Assessing Officer must assess the total income of a dissolved or discontinued firm as if no dissolution occurred, applying all relevant provisions of the Act including penalties; penalties under Chapter XXI may be imposed where specified acts are found. Partners at the time of dissolution and their legal representatives are jointly and severally liable for tax, penalty or other sums, and ongoing proceedings may be continued against them from the stage they stood at dissolution.
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Assessment of dissolved firm: tax assessment and joint liability continue despite dissolution, proceedings may be continued.
Assessing Officer must assess the total income of a dissolved or discontinued firm as if no dissolution occurred, applying all relevant provisions of the Act including penalties; penalties under Chapter XXI may be imposed where specified acts are found. Partners at the time of dissolution and their legal representatives are jointly and severally liable for tax, penalty or other sums, and ongoing proceedings may be continued against them from the stage they stood at dissolution.
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