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CAF-2 · Chapter 14 · Question 9 of 15

If a taxpayer voluntarily files a revised return and deposits the short-paid tax along with the default surcharge, when will they be completely exempt from paying any penalty?

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Reveal answer & explanation

Correct answer: B) B) If they revise the return voluntarily before the receipt of a notice for audit.

Explanation

If a taxpayer files a revised return voluntarily along with the deposit of the tax short paid and default surcharge before receipt of a notice for audit or amendment of assessment, no penalty shall be recovered from him. (If revised during audit, a 25% penalty applies).

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