Non-filing of Return – NMS

Non-filing of Return – NMS

Non-filing of Return – NMS – Background

Non-filing of Return – NMS tool identifies taxpayers who might have potential tax liabilities by analyzing the following sources of data:

  • SFT – Statement of Financial Transactions
  • AIR – Annual information Return (earlier known as Form 26AS)
  • TDS / TCS Return filed with Income Tax – TRACES
  • STT – Securities Transaction Tax
  • Form 15CA – a declaration by remitter on payment to non-resident
  • Profile of taxpayer

Flow of information to taxpayers

The Flow of information to the taxpayer would be through

  • Cases under NMS are pushed onto Compliance Portal
  • Cases pushed are assigned to Compliance Management Central Processing Centre (CMCPC)
  • CMCPC uses a campaign management approach to contact taxpayers for online submission of response
  • CMCPC will contact taxpayers via electronic mail (e-mail), short text message (SMS), phone calls and letters
  • Taxpayers can contact CMCPC (e mail/ phone call) on any query regarding response submission

Where no response is received within a reasonable time, other proceedings and enforcement actions are initiated

 

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