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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Chhattisgarh High Court held that the petitioner would not be entitled for Input Tax Credit [ITC] to electrical energy consumed for maintenance of its township since it is not in the course or furtherance of business in terms of section 2(17) r.w.s. 16(1) of the CGST Act.
ITAT Mumbai held that denial of exemption under section 11 of the Income Tax Act not justified since previous registration u/s. 12A continued to be valid till grant of provisional registration under the new scheme u/s. 12AB of the Income Tax Act.
Pune ITAT remanded the registration proceedings after noting the assessee’s contention that an adjournment request seeking additional time for compliance was not considered by the Commissioner (Exemption).
ITAT Cochin rules that a temple trust’s advance payments for an ongoing construction project constitute a valid application of funds under Section 11.
The ITAT Cochin ruled that registration under Section 12A cannot be canceled solely based on issues related to income tax assessments or minor operational details.
The ITAT Kolkata has ruled that a ₹4.20 crore addition made under Section 143(1) is invalid because the tax authorities failed to issue a prior show cause notice.
Madhya Pradesh High Court allows charitable society to condone delay in filing ITR and forms, citing Supreme Court’s COVID-19 limitation extensions and pandemic-related audit difficulties.
Court held that Sh. Sanjay Bhandari is a fugitive economic offender under section 12(1) of Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018 as DOE has met all the requirements as per section 2(f) read with section 2(m) and 4 of the Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018 are met.
ITAT Bangalore held that benefit of exemptions under section 11 and 12 of the Income Tax Act cannot be granted without valid registration u/s. 12A/12AA. Accordingly, exemptions u/s. 11 and 12 denied in absence of valid registration under Income Tax Act.
ITAT Ahmedabad rules on Krishnanagar Vaishnvsamaj vs. ITO, allowing a trust to claim deduction for income utilized within the original extended timeframe, despite a recent amendment.
