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Modi unveils Taxpayers' Charter: Faceless assessment and faceless appeals

While faceless assessment and Taxpayers' Charter came into effect from Thursday itself, the facility of faceless appeals will be rolled out from September 25

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Modi also unveiled faceless appeal and expanded the scope of faceless assessment, eliminating physical interface between taxpayers and tax authority

Dilasha Seth New Delhi
The income-tax (I-T) department will be accountable for its actions and taxpayers not satisfied with the department’s working can approach the specific cell in the (I-T) zone in their area, according to the taxpayers’ charter unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday.

“An income tax officer will not get an opportunity to harass a taxpayer. Scrutiny will be allotted on a random basis. The assessment of a taxpayer in Mumbai could well be carried out by an officer in Chennai. It will put an end to needless litigation. This platform has big reforms like faceless assessment, faceless appeal, and the