Although receiving a tax notification under Section 156 of the Income Tax Act is frequently required as part of the tax assessment procedure, it might be unsettling. This comprehensive blog post clarifies the notice's contents, the circumstances behind its issue, and your options for responding, including whether to contest or pay the demand. Being aware of this procedure aids in avoiding fines, interest, and legal issues. Reexamine your tax documents, be proactive, and take the required actions to either pay the demand or submit an appeal.