Income tax department has started sending notices to non-filers for the assessment year 2013-14.

The income tax department has been capturing information on financial transactions /activities relating to you through Non-filers Monitoring System (NMS). This year NMS has identified 44.07 lakh non-filers (Cycle 3 -2015) with potential tax liabilities for AY 2013-14.

Earlier NMS cycle 1 (2013) and NMS Cycle 2 (2014) identified 12.19 lakh and 22.09 lakh non-filers with potential tax liabilities. As a result of 1st and 2nd cycle, 30.68 Lakh returns have been filed and self-assessment tax of Rs. 4,733 crore has been paid by the identified target segment upto 31.03.2015.