Central Board of Direct Taxes ( CBDT ) vide its instruction no. F. No. 225/267/2015-ITA-II Dated 19-10-2015 initiate the concept of using email for corresponding with taxpayers and sending through emails the questionnaires, notice etc. at the time of scrutiny proceedings and getting responses from them using the same medium on a pilot basis. This would eliminate the necessity of visiting the Income-tax Offices by the taxpayers, particularly in smaller cases, involving limited issues and where taxpayer is able to provide details required by the AO without necessitating his physical presence.
CBDT Instruction no. F. No. 225/267/2015-ITA-II Dated 19-10-2015
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