Circular : No. 143 -Income Tax . Under section 12A(b ), in the cases of charitable and religious trusts or institutions whose total income, without giving effect to the provisions of sections 11 and 12, exceeds 25,000 rupees in any previous year, the accounts of the trust or institution should have been audited by an accountant as defined in the Explanation below section 288(2) and the person in receipt of the income should furnish