Income Tax Department has identified non filers who have done high-value transactions during the Assessment Year 2014-15 (Financial Year 2014-15) and started sending sms, email in batches with effect from 6th Nov 2015.
Centralised Processing Cell-Compliance Management (CPC-CM) has carried out data analysis to identified non filers about whom specific information was available in various sources such as Annual Information Return (AIR), Centralised Information Branch (CIB), TDS/TCS Statement etc.
Taxpayer who have received such communication just needs to visit the e-filing website and log in with their user-ID and password for the e-filing portal. In case if the taxpayer is not already registered, it may easily get registered. The taxpayer will be provided the information about the third party information received by the ITD.
To know more about how non filers monitory system works, what data it collects and how one should deal with such notice may read our other article How to handle notice received for Non-Filing of Income Tax Return
Below is the email communication received by the non filers for the asst year 2014-15.
Dear Taxpayer,
As per our records, it is observed that you have not filed your Income Tax Return for Assessment Year 2014-15. Please submit your online response as under:
| Step 1: Login to e-filing portal | Login to e-filing portal at https://incometaxindiaefiling. |
| Step 2: View Information summary | Information summary can be viewed under compliance section on the portal. Mention if the information relates to other PAN |
| Step 3: Upload Return or submit details | Upload the return on e-filing portal after paying due taxes. If return is already filed, submit details under ‘Filing of Income tax return’ under compliance section. You may keep the printout of submitted response for record. |
Non-filers with potential tax liabilities are identified and monitored under Non-filers Monitoring System (NMS). A “Step by Step Guide” for NMS is also available for detailed guidance on the e-filing portal home page under the ‘Help’ section.If you need any assistance in submitting the response, please call the e-filing toll free number 1800 4250 0025.
Please submit response by 15th December, 2015
Note: Please ignore this mail, if you have already submitted the return/response.
Regards,
e-filing Team for Compliance Management Cell
Income Tax Department
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