The 'Assessment Year' is the year: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Assessment Year' is the year:
A. Calendar year
B. Same as previous year
C. In which income is earned
D. Immediately following the previous year, in which income is assessed and taxed
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Assessment year is the year following the financial year (previous year) in which tax is computed.

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