A provision has been inserted to empower the Assessing Officer to require a ______ for inventory valuation before tax assessment in case of appeals as per Finance Bill 2023.

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  1. legal audit 
  2. cost audit 
  3. secretarial audit
  4. statutory audit

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Option 2 : cost audit 
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  • A provision has been inserted to empower the Assessing Officer to require a cost audit for inventory valuation before tax assessment in case of appeals as per Finance Bill 2023.
  • In order to ensure that the inventory is valued in accordance with various provisions of law, it is proposed to amend section 142 of the Act relating to Inquiry before assessment.
    • To enable the Assessing Officer to direct the assessee to get the inventory valued by a cost accountant, nominated by the Principal Chief Commissioner or Chief Commissioner or Principal Commissioner or Commissioner in this behalf.
  • Finance Bill:
    • The Finance Bill forms a part of the Union Budget, with details about all the legal amendments required for the changes in taxation proposed by the Finance Minister of the country.

 

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