This discussion addresses an incorrect claim under Section 143(1)(a)(ii) regarding the adjustment of carried forward losses. The issue arises when a company files its return after the due date and attempts to adjust current year losses. The advice given is to accept the proposed adjustment from the tax authorities in such cases.
16 September 2020
Received communication of proposed adjustment u/s 143(1)(a):- Error Description: In Schedule Part BTI, assessee is carrying forward current year loss but the original return u/s 139(1) is filed after due date OR Brought forward losses not adjusted against the current years income.
Please suggest how to rectify the incorrect claim in revised ITR-6.