Clarification on Parmar issue soon

It is learnt that CBDT is working on issuance of clarification about implementation of Parmar judgement. According to sources, the date of communication of vacancy to SSC will be treated as the effective date, irrespective of the vacancy year. If the vacancy is due to earlier year, that has to be ignored. A detailed clarification in this regard is expected soon.
Regarding allocation of posts, no confirmed news is available till date.

Posting of 23 Principal CCITs waiting ACC approval

It is learnt that Names of 23 Principal Chief Commissioners of Income Tax cleared by the DPC have now gone to the Appointment Committee of Cabinet. Postings will commence after the return of names from the ACC.

How to get Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN)

An Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) is a United States tax processing number issued by the Internal Revenue Service. It is a nine-digit number. The IRS issues ITINs to individuals who are required to have a taxpayer identification number but who do not have, and are not eligible to obtain, a US Social Security Number (like me since I am an Indian resident).  I am not going into more details since the objective of this post is get an ITIN assigned. I did not find anything substantial while searching in the Internet (Yes! I used both Bing and Google) so thought of writing this to save many hours that I spent in my process.

ITGOA West Bengal in confrontation with central leadership

Unity of ITGOA at stake ?
JCA West Bengal Unit is continuing their agitation against injustice done by the report of sub committee No. 1. Search/survey action is almost in a halt in the absence of non IRS(Direct) employees.  No statistical report is being submitted. New CCIT(CCA) assumed the charge in Kolkata and promised the leadership to take initiative with CBDT and pursue the demand. 
Meanwhile ITGOA West Bengal Unit has sent a letter to Secy Gen, ITGOA and detailed about the injustice and moreover inaction of the central leadership in many issues.
Click here to view the letter dated 03.01.14

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