What is Defective Return Notice under section 139(9)?

Описание: A Complete Guide on Defective Return Notice under section 139(9). In this video, we help you understand what is defective return under section 139(9), reasons for receiving a defective return notice and consequences of not responding to a defective return notice.

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A tax return is termed defective if it has not been filed with all the necessary information or documents as required under law. If your return is found defective, then I-T department will send you a defective return notice under section 139(9) of the Income Tax Act. You will get 15 days of time from the date of receiving the notice to rectify the defect in your return.
You might receive a notice if you failed to file the return in a prescribed format or if you left some mandatory fields blank. If you have not attached a statement, showing computation of your tax liability Missed to submit proofs and if your business went through an audit under section 44AB but you failed to submit copy of audit report with your tax return.
If you fail to respond within the allotted time for notices issued u/s 139(9), then the assessing officer may treat your return as invalid. In other words, it will be as if you never filed your income tax return for the year.
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