CBDT asks 20 Percent collection of current demand raised till November 2016 as per Central Action Plan 2016-17. CBDT Chairman letter to all Pr. CCIT
CBDT Chairman has issued a departmental letter to all Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax for recovery of collection from current demand as per Central Action Plan 2016- 17 (CAP 2016-17) target which was fixed as at least 20% cash collection out of current demands raised during the year.
As per the said letter, CBDT has carried out a review of the current demand raised in various Regions up to November, 2016 which comes to Rs. 97,033 crore. Accordingly, at the rate of 20% of the net current demand, the amount of Rs. 19,407 crore is required to be recovered collectively against demand raised till November, 2016.
CCIT/DGIT Region |
Net current demand raised |
Target of cash collection as per CAP 2016-17 |
PR.CCIT (Int.Taxation), New Delhi | 5906.74 | 1181 |
Pr. CCIT, Mumbai | 19628.45 | 3926 |
Pr. CCIT Gujarat | 5460.03 | 1092 |
Pr. CCIT, AP & Telangana | 1884.3 | 377 |
Pr. CCIT, Rajasthan | 486.06 | 97 |
Pr. CCIT, Nagpur | 144.5 | 29 |
Pr. CCIT, Pune | 6362.13 | 1272 |
Pr. CCIT, UP West & Uttarakhand | 3238.4 | 648 |
Pr. CCIT, Lucknow, UP East | 1288.71 | 258 |
Pr. CCIT, Bhopal | 4073.59 | 815 |
Pr. CCIT, Bengaluru | 4246.32 | 849 |
Pr. CCIT, Tamil Nadu | 1421.96 | 284 |
Pr. CCIT, Kerla | 786.32 | 157 |
Pr. CCIT, Bhubaneswar | 489.3 | 98 |
Pr. CCIT, NER | 88.42 | 18 |
Pr. CCIT, West Bengal & Sikkim | 2895.42 | 579 |
Pr. CCIT, Bihar & Jharkhand | 546.46 | 109 |
Pr. CCIT, Delhi | 36422.99 | 7285 |
Pr. CCIT, North West Region | 1663.13 | 333 |
Total | 97033.23 | 19407 |
The said letter highlights that the time-barring date of scrutiny assessment was advanced to 31st December with the objective to provide the assessment units with a dedicated quarter for recovery of demand raised. The Action Plan targets for collection out of current demand have been fixed liberally in the light of the additional dedicated time available for recovery.
As per the said letter, all Pr. CCIT have been directed to take concentrated measures for recoveries accordingly so that at least the Action Plan target must be fully met by the end of the financial year.