Surcharge imposed by CPC for AOP

To resolve the surcharge issue, follow these steps:

Step 1: Verify the Return and Intimation Re-check the income tax return and the intimation received from CPC to ensure: - Total income is below ₹1 crore. - No conditions are applicable for charging surcharge.

Step 2: Gather Supporting Documents Collect documents to support your claim: - Copy of the income tax return. - Intimation received from CPC. - Computation of income and tax liability.

 Step 3: File Rectification Request Again Submit another rectification request: - Clearly mention the issue with surcharge. - Attach supporting documents. - Request removal of surcharge.

 Step 4: Escalate the Issue If the issue persists, escalate it to: - Jurisdictional Assessing Officer (AO). - Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (PCIT). - Income Tax Ombudsman. Step 5