Over-assessment reduction urged to cut avoidable tax appeals and prioritise clearance of long-pending cases promptly.

Commissioners are directed to intensify measures to curb over-assessments and reduce avoidable appeals by personal supervision in charges with high appeal filing percentages; they must also prioritise clearance of long-pending 'old appeals' and remove bottlenecks such as delayed orders under the relevant provision, late remand reports and failure to make assessment records available in time.

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