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filing of Audit report in form 10B is directory is nature & not mandatory- Delay condoned

December 13, 2025 612 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that exemption under section 11 cannot be denied where the audit report in Form 10B was filed before CPC processed the return, even if the return itself was belated.

No addition for Demonitization Cash deposit when books not rejected: ITAT Pune

December 2, 2025 651 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune ruled that cash deposits during the demonetization period were in Rs. 100 and Rs. 2,000 notes, reversing prior additions made under section 68.

Technical Delay Cannot Justify Refusal of Section 80G Approval: ITAT Orders Fresh Review  

December 2, 2025 654 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that rejecting an application solely for delayed filing was improper and directed a denovo review under Section 80G. The is that delayed applications may still be examined on merits.

Rental Income Not a Bar to 12A Registration When Applied to Charity: ITAT Pune

October 7, 2025 705 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune ruled a trust’s passive rental income, even if substantial, is not a “business activity” under Sec 2(15) proviso if utilized for charitable objects, directing Sec 12A registration.

Cash Deposited during Demonitization allowed by Pune ITAT

March 30, 2023 1854 Views 0 comment Print

It is seen that the assessee is maintaining regular books of accounts. The first item is of Rs. 20,50,000/- claimed to have been received from farmers out of advances made in the preceding year.

Analysis of Income-Tax Proposals Related to Charitable Trusts & Institutes in Budget 2023

February 18, 2023 10260 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the impact of Income-Tax proposals related to Charitable Trusts & Institutes in Budget 2023. Form No. 9A and 10 must be furnished 2 months prior to ITR filing date from AY 2023-24.

Whether CBDT Instruction Dated 11.05.2022 Is Legally Correct?

June 26, 2022 15813 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of CBDT Instruction dated 11.05.2022 on the validity of notices issued under section 148 for AY 2013-14, 2014-15, 2016-17, and 2017-18 after 31/03/2021. Uncover legal perspectives and implications.

Other addition in reassessment proceedings not sustainable if Foundational Additions are deleted 

June 1, 2022 1956 Views 0 comment Print

Assessing Officer can make `other addition’ in the reassessment proceedings, provided, the `foundational addition’ is made. When this proposition is taken to a next level, no different consequences will emerge, if the `foundational addition’ is itself finally deleted in an appeal.

Section 12AB Registration Procedure for First Time Registration of Trusts

April 13, 2021 90033 Views 7 comments Print

Registration Procedure For Trusts/Institutions Seeking Registration U/S 12Ab For The First Time Newly inserted provisions namely section 12AB and clause (ac) in subsection 1 of section 12A in The Income-tax Act, 1961 (Act) have changed the procedure for trusts/ institutions to get themselves registered under the Act. For trusts/institutions which intend to get themselves registered […]

Is ‘Ignorantia Juris Non Excusat’ a Valid Maxim?

June 11, 2020 11742 Views 0 comment Print

(Can Ignorance of Law be an Excuse ‽) ‘Ignorantia Juris Non Excusat’, just by reading this maxim we immediately understand that one cannot defend himself by pleading his ignorance of the law. But the question, which we intend to discuss here is, is this a valid understanding? If Yes, then in what Context, & If No, then again in what context?

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