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

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Assessment of Charitable and Religious Trusts and Institutions

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Understanding Trademark Objection: Section 11 Refusal Grounds

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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

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September 14, 2022 31185 Views 1 comment Print

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

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April 27, 2022 79800 Views 25 comments Print

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

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April 30, 2021 9210 Views 1 comment Print

Representation to FM on Concerns of Chartered Accountants

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January 30, 2021 2832 Views 0 comment Print


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

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July 11, 2024 441 Views 0 comment Print

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

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July 9, 2024 408 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Denies Tax Exemption to Trust Charging Capitation Fee

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July 9, 2024 162 Views 0 comment Print

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

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July 8, 2024 207 Views 0 comment Print

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

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July 2, 2024 627 Views 0 comment Print


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

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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

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

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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

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

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Sec. 11 exemption cannot be denied for high salary to Doctors

February 20, 2020 2145 Views 0 comment Print

AO was not justified in denying the exemption under section 11 on the ground of excessive payment of salary and professional fees to Doctors as the services rendered by doctors who had passed out with the same degree in Cardiology (DM) could not be compared with experience doctor working in the field for the last ten years.

Budget 2020: Impact on NGO or Charitable Organisations

February 18, 2020 6873 Views 0 comment Print

The Union Budget and Finance Bill 2020 has proposed major changes for charitable trusts and institutions like renewal of 12AA and 80G registration, furnishing a quarterly statement of donor wise donations, issue of a certificate to all the donors, etc. All such proposed changes are explained below: Section 10(23C): Every approved fund or trust or […]

Re-obtaining Section 12AA Registration| Approval U/s. 10(23C) & 80G

February 9, 2020 28755 Views 4 comments Print

Budget 2020: Re-obtaining Of Registration under Section 12AA & Approval under Section 10(23C) & Section 80G by Existing Registered / Approved Entities – Concerns and Issues Introduction: The income of the charitable / religious trusts, institutions, universities, educational institutions, hospitals, other medical institutions etc. etc. which are registered U/s. 12AA or approved U/s. 10(23C) of […]

Proposed Provisional Registration/ Approval U/s. 12AB, 10(23C) & 80G- Issues

February 9, 2020 19932 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2020: Concerns / Issues As To Proposed Provisional Registration/ Approval Under Section 12AB, Section 10(23C) & Section 80G Introduction : It has been proposed under the Finance Bill, 2020 that w.e.f. 01st June, 2020 the registration / approval to the charitable / religious institutions, educational institutions, medical institutions etc. will be granted for the […]

New Section 12AB | Finance Bill 2020 | Charitable Trusts | Amendment in Section 12AA/ 80G/ 80GGA

February 6, 2020 48507 Views 13 comments Print

Finance Minister presented the Union Budget 2020 wherein she proposed substantial amendments for granting exemptions to the charitable / religious trusts institutions etc. Under the new tax regime, she proposed to amend Section 10(23C), Section 11, Section12A, Section12AA, Section 80G and proposed to insert a new Section 12AB. All these amendments are proposed to be made w.e.f. June 01, 2020.

Budget 2020 provisions related to Charitable trust, institution and funds

February 3, 2020 23109 Views 0 comment Print

Amendment of sub-section (7) of section 11 to allow entities holding registration under section 12A/12AA to apply for notification under clause (46) of section 10 Section 11 of the Act provides for grant of exemption in respect of income derived from property held under trust for charitable or religious purposes to the extent to which […]

Budget 2020 | Exemption U/s. 11 & 10(23C) | Approval U/s. 80G

February 2, 2020 41301 Views 6 comments Print

Budget 2020: Exemption Under Section 11 AND Section 10(23C) And Approval Under Section 80G For Charitable / Religious Etc. Trusts, Institutions Etc. – An Analysis Of Proposed Amendments Introduction: The Finance Bill, 2020 has proposed to make substantial changes regarding provisions for granting exemptions to the charitable / religious trusts, institutions etc. U/s. 11 of […]

5 Important points related to Charitable / religious trusts

January 22, 2020 171270 Views 27 comments Print

Finance Act’2017 had made some major changes relating to Charitable and religious trusts. In this Article we have discussed five major amendments which are affecting Charitable and religious trusts.

Students Contribution for Building Development Fund is capital receipt

January 10, 2020 6798 Views 0 comment Print

Vidya Bharati Society for Education & Scientific Advancement Vs ACIT (ITAT Kolkata) Merely because the contributions from students were collected under the nomenclature of development fee cannot ipso facto lead to conclusion that it cannot be considered to be corpus contribution. It is true that in terms of section 12(1) read with section 11(1)(d) of […]

Benefits of Registration u/s 12A of Income Tax Act, 1961

January 4, 2020 240282 Views 19 comments Print

Section 2(15) defines Charitable Purpose and sections 11, 12, 12A, 12AA and 13 of the Income –tax Act, are the main sections that deal with scheme of taxation exemption in respect of income of charitable or religious trusts/institution.

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