Can a HUF be assessed separately for income tax and investments?

Can a HUF be assessed separately for income tax and investments? 

A Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) is recognized as a separate taxable entity under Indian income-tax law. It can hold eligible investments through a Demat account in the HUF's name, managed by its Karta, subject to applicable regulations and documentation requirements. The tax treatment of HUF income depends on the applicable tax regime and relevant provisions of income-tax law. 
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