CBDT allows tax officers to waive or reduce interest payable by taxpayers

The Income Tax Department has allowed tax officers to waive or reduce the interest payable by the taxpayer subject to specified conditions. Under Section 220(2A) of the Income Tax Act, if a taxpayer fails to pay the amount of tax specified in a demand notice, he is required to pay interest at the rate of … Continue reading CBDT allows tax officers to waive or reduce interest payable by taxpayers