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section 11

Income received from a charitable/religious trust will be tax-exempt under Section 11, provided that the activity being performed is incidental to the attainment of objectives set by the trust/institution, and separate books of account are maintained by the particular trust/institution pertaining to the business. In this article, we look at some of the major exemptions provided under Section 11 of the Income Tax Act.

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Exemption claimed under wrong section cannot be denied

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Amendments Effective From 1st April, 2024 For Charitable Trusts

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April 6, 2024 22791 Views 2 comments Print

Understanding Section 43B(h) | Impact on MSME Payments

Income Tax : Understand the impact of Section 43B(h) on businesses: Learn about deductions for MSME payments and the importance of timely payme...

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Assessment of Charitable and Religious Trusts and Institutions

Income Tax : Analyzing the complexities of non-profit sectors globally, this guide on Assessment of Charitable and Religious Trusts and Institu...

February 2, 2024 9033 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding Trademark Objection: Section 11 Refusal Grounds

Corporate Law : Explore Section 11 of Trademarks Act, 1999, detailing grounds for refusal. Learn how to avoid trademark objection and enhance regi...

January 23, 2024 3201 Views 0 comment Print


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Tax Exemption Status of BCCI: Recent Developments & Future Prospects

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December 19, 2023 1179 Views 0 comment Print

Application of funds by trust can be made only on actual payment basis

CA, CS, CMA : ICAI clarified that application of funds can only be made on actual payment basis in case of charitable trusts. This amendment is ...

September 14, 2022 31185 Views 1 comment Print

How to file Form 10BD – Part-B Details of donors & donation

Income Tax : These instructions are guidelines to help the taxpayers for filling the particulars in CSV template in Part-B Details of donors an...

April 27, 2022 79800 Views 25 comments Print

Improper drastic changes in Income tax provisions relating to Trusts/NGOs

Income Tax : CA Shailesh R Ghedia president of BJP Professional Cell, Mumbai has written a letter to Honorable Finance Minister, Smt. Nirmala S...

April 30, 2021 9210 Views 1 comment Print

Representation to FM on Concerns of Chartered Accountants

CA, CS, CMA, Income Tax : We have not noticed any heed being extended towards various issues and possible solutions we have proposed through those represent...

January 30, 2021 2832 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Section 11(1)(d) Exemption allowable to Corpus donations received by trust

Income Tax : Gujarat High Court ruled on N H Kapadia Education Trust vs ACIT, addressing the corpus donation eligibility for exemption under Se...

July 11, 2024 441 Views 0 comment Print

Dividend on Donated Shares to Corpus Fund Not Income from Other Sources

Income Tax : Explore ITAT Delhi's ruling on dividend income exemption under section 11 of IT Act 1961. Detailed analysis of judgment against Re...

July 9, 2024 408 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Denies Tax Exemption to Trust Charging Capitation Fee

Income Tax : Explore the Delhi High Court's judgment on ITSC's conclusive nature for AY, assessing reassessment under Section 148 of the Income...

July 9, 2024 162 Views 0 comment Print

Gem & jewellery Exhibitions for members benefit not commercial Activity: ITAT allows Section 11 exemption to GJEPC

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai rules on DCIT vs Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council case, clarifying exhibition activities are not trade and c...

July 8, 2024 207 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT allows section 11 exemption as payment of Salary & Rent to specified persons was not excessive 

Income Tax : The ITAT Mumbai upholds exemptions for the Catholic Education Society under Section 11 of the Income Tax Act, dismissing the Reven...

July 2, 2024 627 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Section 11-CBDT notifies online forms for accumulation of income by a trust

Income Tax : NOTIFICATION NO. 03/2016 Exercise of option etc under section 11. (1) The option to be exercised in accordance with the provisions...

January 14, 2016 8704 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT guidelines for NGOs seeking exemption U/s. 11 for providing relief to earthquake hit people in Nepal- Part III

Income Tax : Part III of the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) (Part I - 08.07.2015) for making application for claim of tax exemption u/s 11(...

July 27, 2015 570 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT guidelines for NGOs seeking exemption U/s. 11 for providing relief to earthquake hit people in Nepal- Part I

Income Tax : Many NGOs and Charitable Organizations in India have expressed desire to support relief and rehabilitation work for the benefit of...

July 8, 2015 1516 Views 0 comment Print

Rescission of all previous notifications appointing Director, Software Technology Parks of India as Development Commissioner of IT& ITES SEZs

Corporate Law : Section 11 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 – Development Commissioner – Rescission of all previous notifications appoi...

December 23, 2010 384 Views 0 comment Print

SEBI circular on Quarterly Reporting by Foreign Venture Capital Investors (FVCI)

SEBI : Format for the quarterly report on venture capital activity to be submitted by Foreign Venture Capital Investors has been revised ...

January 12, 2010 1833 Views 0 comment Print


Incidence of Duty Borne by Appellant, Unjust to Credit Refund to Consumer Welfare Fund: CESTAT

September 9, 2023 279 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of the CESTAT Chennai order in Axon Drugs (P) Ltd Vs Commissioner of GST & Central Excise case. Discover why directing excise refund to Consumer Welfare Fund was deemed unjust.

Not-for-Profit Companies: Legal Framework

September 6, 2023 1584 Views 0 comment Print

This article delves into the fundamental aspects of not-for-profit companies elucidating their purpose, key features, authorized activities, benefits, and their distinctive role in promoting social welfare. By examining recent legislative developments and exploring the core attributes of not-for-profit companies, this article aims to shed light on their significance in the broader societal context.

Penalty u/s 114 imposable on CHA who abetted or facilitated illegal attempted export of prohibited goods

September 4, 2023 831 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Chennai held that penalty u/s 114(i) of the Customs Act, 1962 imposable as CHA has abetted or facilitated, may be deliberate or negligent, an illegal attempted export of prohibited goods i.e. Red Sanders wood pillars and tops.

AO cannot interpolate Salary for extra work on mere presumption of Monthly Payment

September 4, 2023 225 Views 0 comment Print

Assessing Officer’s claims on the irregularity of additional salary payments are unfounded, says ITAT. When payments are made via cheque and duly recorded, there’s no reason to treat them as ‘outside the books.’ The assessee provided evidence that these are year-end calculations, not fictitious transactions. The additional salaries are legitimate and shouldn’t be interpolated for 12 months.

Existence of business exigency needs to be proved for payments in cash to avoid addition u/s 40A(3)

September 1, 2023 903 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore remanded the matter back to AO for fresh consideration as assessee didn’t proved existence of business exigency in making payment in cash and AO didn’t carried necessary enquiry before making addition u/s 40A(3) of the Income Tax Act.

Denial of registration u/s 12AA to trust genuinely performing object of imparting education unjustified

September 1, 2023 882 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Jaipur held that assessee trust under the umbrella of Dayanand Saraswati University, Ajmer is genuinely performing its activities and objects of imparting education to the students coming off from poor or middle class families. Accordingly, denial to register the trust u/s 12AA of the Income Tax Act unjustified.

Trust can claim both depreciation & application of income on asset in its purchase year

September 1, 2023 6045 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT referred to SC’s judgment in CIT v. Rajasthan & Gujarati Charitable Foundation, Poona, which stated that an entity could claim both depreciation and application of income on asset in its purchase year.

Delhi HC stays Income Tax Reassessment Against Oxfam India

August 31, 2023 552 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court intervenes in Oxfam India’s tax reassessment case, issuing a stay on proceedings. A comprehensive analysis of the Delhi HC order and its implications.

Sugar cess paid on import of raw sugar duly available as cenvat credit

August 29, 2023 831 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Ahmedabad it is settled legal position that cenvat credit on the sugar cess paid as part of CVD in respect of import of raw sugar is duly available.

Labor Cess Inapplicable to Material Supply and Consultancy: Jharkhand HC

August 29, 2023 966 Views 0 comment Print

Jharkhand High Court concludes labor cess doesn’t apply to material supply and consultancy charges. Get a comprehensive analysis of the judgment here.

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