Penalty proceedings u/s 217F

[Bibin KachappillyThomas]

I have received aletter from the assistant commisionar of income tax Circle 1, Palakkad N.Prasanna. It is said that i have not filed return of income for the year 2015-16. But according to my bank statement my income is less than two and half lakhs. plese advice me to do the necessary action.

AI Summary

Individual Advised to File NIL Tax Return After Income Tax Notice for 2015-16; Check Form 26AS for Details An individual received a letter from the Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax regarding not filing a return for 2015-16, despite having an income below 2.5 lakhs. They sought advice on how to respond, as they lacked contact details for the commissioner. Respondents advised checking Form 26AS, filing a NIL tax return, and using the income tax website to find necessary details. It was also suggested that contact information is typically included in such notices.