Extension of Time limit For E-assessment | Income Tax Updates

Extension of time limit for filing of response to notices issued under section 142(1) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 under E-assessment Scheme-2019.

CBDT with a view to provide relief to the taxpayers and tax professionals and to facilitate the compliance with respect to e-Assessment proceedings under E-assessment Scheme 2019, has extended the time limit for filing of response to notices issued u/s 142(1) of the Income-tax Act issued up to 24.12.2019 by the National e-Assessment Centre up to 10.01.2020 or time given in such notices, whichever is later.