- Friday, January 22, 2010, 8:49
- Income Tax Case Laws
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As a rule, if the terms of the trust permit its operation 'for profit' they become, prima facie, evidence of a purpose falling outside charity. They would indicate the object of profit-making unless and until it is shown that the term of the trust compel the trustee to utilize the profits of business also for charity. This means that the test introduced by the amendment is "Does the purpose of a trust restrict spending the income of a profitable activity exclusively or p..
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- Wednesday, December 24, 2008, 8:54
- Income Tax
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Circular No. 11/2008 Definition of ‘Charitable purpose’ under section 2(15) of the Income tax Act, 1961 – reg.Section 2(15) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘Act’) defines “charitable purpose” to include the following:- (i) Relief of the poor (ii) Education (iii) Medical relief, and (iv) the advancement of any other object of general public utility.
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