CIT v. Foramer Finance
251 ITR 416High Court2001#2858 most cited
What is CIT v. Foramer Finance authority for?
Reopening assessments is permissible after four years if there was an escapement of income due to the assessee's failure to disclose material facts necessary for assessment, even if the initial assessment involved a change of opinion.
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judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 366,005 Indian tax judgments — from 2015 to 2026.
Also referred to as
CIT v. Foramer Finance · section 147 · section 148 · reassessment · beyond four years · escapement of income · material facts · failure to disclose · change of opinion · first proviso to section 147