07 January 2012
Block Assessment is carried on in the cases where search has been conducted U/s 132 or where Books of account and other documents have been requisitioned U/s 132A in cases where chances of concealed income are observed by the Higher IT authorities. . The assessee has to furnish returns for the block period which covers preceding 6 years. . After filing the returns by the assessee block assessment proceeding starts. . Department can make liable the assessee to pay taxes on his concealed income is the main objective to conduct the assessment. More over, the assessee-class also get aware and becomes tax conscious. .