https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=97696 Where a scheme of amalgamation resulted in dissolution of the transferor and filing of modified returns by the successor, assessment proceedings must recognise the business reorganisation and the modified return; draft assessment and giving-effect orders issued in names of separate pre-amalgamation entities were quashed as inconsistent with that statutory scheme. The successor's modified return filed under the reorganisation framework must be examined by the Transfer Pricing Officer and a fresh merits order passed, after which the taxpayer may approach the Dispute Resolution mechanism or accept the order. Proceedings against dissolved transferor risking dual demands are impermissible. en-us Sat, 14 Mar 2026 08:36:57 +0530 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 08:36:57 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=97696 Where a scheme of amalgamation resulted in dissolution of the transferor and filing of modified returns by the successor, assessment proceedings must recognise the business reorganisation and the modified return; draft assessment and giving-effect orders issued in names of separate pre-amalgamation entities were quashed as inconsistent with that statutory scheme. The successor's modified return filed under the reorganisation framework must be examined by the Transfer Pricing Officer and a fresh merits order passed, after which the taxpayer may approach the Dispute Resolution mechanism or accept the order. Proceedings against dissolved transferor risking dual demands are impermissible. Highlights Income Tax Sat, 14 Mar 2026 08:36:57 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=97696