https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=5303 Adventurous assessment orders are arbitrary, ego driven assessment decisions by assessing officers that harass taxpayers and undermine trust; they contribute to large uncollected demands and recovery inefficiency. The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee notes substantial pendency of demands and attributes slow recovery to lack of assets, court stays, and depleted recovery staff, recommending strengthened monitoring, a special recovery cell, action plan targets, staffing and training improvements, traceability safeguards and publication of defaulters. The author calls for screening, reassignment, and training of officers to prevent such orders and protect taxpayers. en-us Thu, 03 Oct 2013 11:14:39 +0530 Thu, 03 Oct 2013 11:42:23 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=5303 Adventurous assessment orders are arbitrary, ego driven assessment decisions by assessing officers that harass taxpayers and undermine trust; they contribute to large uncollected demands and recovery inefficiency. The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee notes substantial pendency of demands and attributes slow recovery to lack of assets, court stays, and depleted recovery staff, recommending strengthened monitoring, a special recovery cell, action plan targets, staffing and training improvements, traceability safeguards and publication of defaulters. The author calls for screening, reassignment, and training of officers to prevent such orders and protect taxpayers. Articles Income Tax Thu, 03 Oct 2013 11:14:39 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=5303