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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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April 8, 2024 2211 Views 0 comment Print

Amendments Effective From 1st April, 2024 For Charitable Trusts

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April 6, 2024 24423 Views 2 comments Print

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

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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...

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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 1617 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 31797 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 80361 Views 25 comments Print

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

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April 30, 2021 9213 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...

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Claims filed after approval of resolution plan cannot be allowed: NCLT Bengaluru

Corporate Law : NCLT Bengaluru held that claims filed at a belated stage after approval of resolution plan by the Committee of Creditors (CoC) can...

August 13, 2024 111 Views 0 comment Print

Jaipur Development Authority eligible for section 11 Exemption: Rajasthan HC

Income Tax : Rajasthan High Court dismisses IT Department's appeal, upholding Jaipur Development Authority's exemption under Section 11 of the ...

August 10, 2024 234 Views 0 comment Print

Exemption u/s. 80G eligible for construction of public library forming part of charitable function: P&H HC

Income Tax : Punjab and Haryana High Court held that the construction of Public Library would also form part of charitable function and any wor...

August 10, 2024 84 Views 0 comment Print

Propagation of vedic thoughts and philosophy eligible for approval u/s. 80G: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held that propagation of vedic thoughts and philosophy is not religious activity but are more concerned with the li...

August 10, 2024 90 Views 0 comment Print

Purchase Price defined u/s. 2(18) of GVAT would not include Value Added Tax: Supreme Court

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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 8746 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 585 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 1546 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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Amendment to section 11(6) restricting depreciation is prospective

March 5, 2018 14721 Views 0 comment Print

CIT Vs Rajasthan and Gujarati Charitable Foundation (Supreme Court of India) Depreciation allowable in assets cost of which has already been allowed as application of income. Amendment in section 11(6) restricting depreciation in such came is prospective in nature. These are the petitions and appeals filed by the Income Tax Department against the orders passed […]

Unrecognized courses comes within the meaning of education for exemption U/s. 11

March 2, 2018 2043 Views 0 comment Print

ITO (E) Vs. M/s Young Women’s Christian Association of Delhi (ITAT Delhi) Unrecognized courses are also comes within the meaning of education or in other words, it can be said that the charitable purposes includes relief to the poor, education (yoga), medical relief, preservation of environment and preservation of monuments or placed or objects of […]

Analysis of amendment in section 10(23)(C) & 11 of Income Tax Act-1961 by Finance Bill, 2018

February 18, 2018 10926 Views 7 comments Print

Union Budget 2018 has brought drastic change in the relief already provided to hospitals, educational institutions, trusts and funds registered under section 10(23) (C) & section 11, which is very important & considerable.

ITAT allows exemption U/s. 11 on Income earned by Pharmacy shop in Trust Hospital

January 10, 2018 1440 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs National Health & Education Society (ITAt Mumbai) CIT(A) relying upon the order of its predecessor in AY 2010-11 & 2011-12 allowed the appeal of the assessee on the premises that operation of the pharmacy shop was intrinsic to the activities of the assessee and not incidental and did not constitute business and therefore, […]

Depreciation on assets allowable to trust despite treatment of same as Income Application : SC

December 31, 2017 26904 Views 0 comment Print

Assessing Officer view in disallowing the depreciation which was claimed under Section 32 of the Act was that once the capital expenditure is treated as application of income for charitable purposes, the assessees had virtually enjoyed a 100 per cent write off of the cost of assets and, therefore, the grant of depreciation would amount to giving double benefit to the assessee.

Exemption U/s. 11 to 13 cannot be claimed in absence of Registration u/s 12AA

December 28, 2017 3639 Views 0 comment Print

We are of the view that assesse has not filed any Certificate of Registration granted u/s. 12AA of the I.T. Act, 1961, which is mandatory for availing the exemption u/s. 11 to 13 of the Act

Section 13(3) : ITAT upheld exemption to trust who received grant from ABN AMRO Foundation & RBS Bank India

December 16, 2017 9690 Views 0 comment Print

ADIT Vs. M/s. RBS Foundation India (ITAT Mumbai) Assessee is a limited share registered company under section 25 of the Act and is a separate and independent legal entity wherein RBS Bank India or ABN AMRO Foundation, Netherlands are neither the shareholders nor the promoters of the assessee. The assessee company has been formed with […]

Donation by assessee trust to a university approved U/s. 10(23C)(vi) is for charitable purpose & eligible for section 11 exemption

November 29, 2017 1263 Views 0 comment Print

We are of the view that donation given by assessee trust to a university approved under section 10(23C)(vi) is for charitable purpose subject to verification of the basic information which were not available on record, as per Ld. DR, such as:(i) Property from which the rental income of the trust has derived, that is rental agreement and assessee`s Trust entitlement to receive rental income.

Sec. 11 Interest on donation exempt if same forms part of corpus on donor instruction

November 15, 2017 2991 Views 0 comment Print

CIT Vs M/s Mata Amrithandamayi Mata (Kerala High Court) A reading of Section 11 shows that subject to the provisions of Sections 62 and 63, the incomes enumerated therein shall not be included in the total income of the previous year of the person in receipt of the income. The person in receipt of the […]

AO cannot treat activities of Trust as business without examining the same

November 10, 2017 1212 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT (Exemptions) Vs. Andhra Cricket Association (ITAT Vishakhapatnam) The assessee is receiving grants from BCCI partly as reimbursements for various tournaments conducted by the assessee. The assessee has already constructed a stadium at Visakhapatnam suitable for conducting ‘test matches‘. During the year under consideration, the assessee has also commenced construction of stadiums at various places […]

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