Tax dept cancels leave till March end
Updated: Mar 24, 2014 02:08:03pm
The direct taxes target for the current fiscal is Rs 6.36 lakh crore, a report said.
As of March-20, the income tax department needs to further achieve a net collection of Rs 50,204 crore before the current fiscal closes this month end.
During a recent meeting, CBDT ordered that all “assessing officers and additional commissioners, commissioners and chief commissioners involved in assessment work and collection of taxes shall not leave their headquarters till March 31”.
The apex body of the income tax department has also issued orders that all of its offices will be kept open on March 29 (Saturday), 30 (Sunday) and 31 (Monday). (KNN Bureau)