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If the AO finds that the recipient-assesses, i.e., SAL was not ...


Assessee Not in Default for Failing to Deduct Tax if Recipient Wasn't Liable or Already Paid.

August 5, 2017

Case Laws     Income Tax     HC

If the AO finds that the recipient-assesses, i.e., SAL was not liable to pay any tax during the relevant assessment year or has actually paid tax, the assessee cannot be held to be "assessee in default" merely for the reason that it has failed to deduct tax or has short deducted tax - HC

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