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CBIC clears air on faceless assessment issues

The CBIC has decided that all Saturdays (except second Saturday) will be working days for all the faceless assessment groups (FAGs) and port assessment groups (PAGs) across the country

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TNC Rajagopalan

3 min read Last Updated : Oct 19 2020 | 1:32 AM IST

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued more instructions to ensure smooth implementation of the faceless assessment scheme for imported goods on pan-Indian basis by the end of October. This follows representations from the importers and Customs brokers regarding issues impacting the pace of assessment and clearances of consignments.

The CBIC has decided that all Saturdays (except second Saturday) will be working days for all the faceless assessment groups (FAGs) and port assessment groups (PAGs) across the country. The co-conveners of the National Assessment Centres (NACs) have been asked to co-ordinate for ensuring that enough officers are

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Topics : Income tax assessment

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