CBDT notifies Faceless Jurisdiction of Income Tax Authorities Scheme: Introduces Artificial Intelligence for Income Tax Assessments
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified the Faceless Jurisdiction of Income-tax Authorities Scheme, 2022 whereby the Board is using automated allocation to conduct income tax proceedings.

The Government has already launched the faceless assessment procedure to bring transparency and avoid bias in income tax proceedings.
As per the notification issued on Monday, “automated allocation” means an algorithm for randomised allocation of cases, by using suitable technological tools, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, with a view to optimise the use of resources.
The following scope and powers of the officers would be covered under this scheme.
(a) the exercise of all or any or the powers and performance of all or any of the functions conferred on, or, as the case may be, assigned to income-tax authorities, by or under the Act as referred to in section 120 of the Act; or
(b) vesting the jurisdiction with the Assessing Officer as referred to in section 124 of the Act, shall be in a faceless manner, through automated allocation, in accordance with and to the extent provided in.
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