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Section 12,12A, 12AA, 12AB: Analysis, Registration Procedure, Exemption & FAQs

Income Tax : Understand the income of trusts or institutions, including registration, exemptions, and FAQs. Learn about Sections 12A, 12AA, and...

June 7, 2024 4866 Views 0 comment Print

Exemption claimed under wrong section cannot be denied

Income Tax : Learn why exemptions claimed under the wrong section in Income Tax Returns can be rectified under Section 154. Explore legal prece...

April 8, 2024 2211 Views 0 comment Print

Dark Side of Provisional Registration U/s 12A and 80G of Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Discover the challenges faced by NGOs with provisional registration under Sections 12A and 80G of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Explor...

April 8, 2024 2784 Views 0 comment 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...

April 2, 2024 11502 Views 3 comments Print

Issues of section 12AB Registration to General Public Utility Organisation

Income Tax : Explore the intricacies of Section 12AB registration for General Public Utility (GPU) organizations under the Income Tax Act. Lear...

March 23, 2024 1464 Views 0 comment Print


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Budget 2024: Amendment in Income Tax provisions of Charitable Trusts & Institutions

Income Tax : Learn about the rationalisation of provisions for charitable trusts and institutions under the Income-tax Act, merging two regimes...

July 23, 2024 960 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2024: Condonation of Delay for Trusts & Institutions’ Registration Applications

Income Tax : Understand amendments to trust registration timelines under Income-tax Act section 12A. Learn how delays can be condoned by the Co...

July 23, 2024 243 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Guidance Note on Income-tax Audit Reports under Section 12A/10(23C)

Income Tax : Engage in shaping tax audit guidelines! Direct Taxes Committee invites public comments on the Exposure Draft for Guidance Note on ...

April 29, 2024 2298 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on Incorrect/Delay In Submitting Application U/S 12A(1)(ac)

CA, CS, CMA : Explore the challenges faced by Charitable Trusts due to delays or errors in submitting applications under Section 12A(1)(ac) of t...

April 8, 2024 9780 Views 1 comment Print

Request to relax confusion created in new registration regime for charitable organizations

Income Tax : Karnataka State Chartered Accountants Association made a representation on 31.10.2022 to Minister of Finance Smt. Nirmala Sitharam...

November 3, 2022 7116 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


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

NIIT Foundation conducting systematic and formal instruction, schooling or training qualifies as education activities u/s 2(15)

Income Tax : Delhi High Court held that affiliation with and recognition by a regulatory authority are not essential attributes of education un...

July 31, 2024 237 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Effect Appeals Below Monetary Limit: Kerala HC Dismisses Dept’s Appeal

Income Tax : Kerala High Court dismisses Income Tax Department's appeal below Rs.1 crore limit, involving Kunhitharuvai Memorial Charitable Tru...

July 18, 2024 294 Views 0 comment Print

Cancellation of registration post-donation not invalidate Section 35(1)(ii) deduction

Income Tax : Chemstar International Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai) mere suspicion or cancellation of registration post-donation not invalidate initial e...

July 15, 2024 198 Views 0 comment Print

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 510 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT amends rules pertaining to registration, approval & activities of Institutions, trusts & funds

Income Tax : The amendments brought about by Notification No. 45/2023 – Income-Tax (Income-tax (Eleventh Amendment) Rules, 2023) encompas...

June 23, 2023 8877 Views 1 comment Print

CBDT extends last date for filing of Form No.10AB

Income Tax : CBDT extends the last date for filing of Form No.10AB for seeking registration or approval under Section 10(23C), 12A or 80G of th...

March 31, 2022 14016 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies New Income Tax Rules & Forms for Trust & NPOs

Income Tax : CBDT issues Notification no. 19/2021 dated 26/03/2021 pertaining to procedure for registration of fund/ trust/charitable instituti...

March 26, 2021 127533 Views 1 comment Print

Time allowed for filing of return of income by Trust claiming exemption

Income Tax : Thus, for a trust registered u/s 12AA of the Act to avail the benefit of exemption u/s 11 shall inter-alia file its return of inco...

April 23, 2019 29706 Views 3 comments Print


Proposed Amendments in Finance Bill, 2020 applicable on Charitable Organisations

March 16, 2020 3363 Views 0 comment Print

Article explains Proposed Amendments in Finance Bill, 2020 applicable on Charitable Organisations and includes Cases Applicable On  Organisations Registered Under Section 12A As Well As Under Section 10(23C) Of Income Tax Act,1961 and Cases Applicable Only On Organisations Registered Under Section 12A. Cases Applicable On  Organisations Registered Under Section 12A As Well As Under Section […]

Exit tax where charitable institution converts into non-charitable

March 15, 2020 20794 Views 1 comment Print

In order to ensure that the intended purpose of exemption availed by trust or institution is achieved, a specific provision in the Act is required for imposing a levy in the nature of an exit tax which is attracted when the organization is converted into a non-charitable organization or gets merged with a non-charitable organization or does not transfer the assets to another charitable organisation.

Section 12AA registration cannot be denied merely for lack of activities by trust before application: SC

March 10, 2020 1671 Views 0 comment Print

In the given case, the object of the provision in question is to ensure that the activities undertaken by the Trust are not contrary to its objects and that a Commissioner is entitled to refuse registration if the activities are found contrary to the objects of the Trust

Check List for Registration U/s. 12A & 80G of Income Tax Act,1961

March 7, 2020 731072 Views 124 comments Print

Both applications can be applied together or it can also be applied separately also. If some organization is willing to apply both applications separately, then application for registration u/s 12A will be applied first. Getting 12A registration is must for applying application for registration u/s 80G of Income Tax Act, 1961.

SC: Performance of Charitable Activity not Compulsory for Registration of New Trust u/s 12AA of IT Act

March 5, 2020 3117 Views 0 comment Print

Whether a newly formed trust is entitled for registration under Section 12AA of the IT Act, 1961 even if any activity has not been undertaken as yet?

No Section 12A registration denial if objects were charitable & activities were genuine

March 3, 2020 4524 Views 0 comment Print

Registration under section 12A was allowable to assessee-society as the objects of the society was charitable in nature and activities were genuine; even if the control of the trust property was not vested in the public but was retained by the settlors and moreover, registration with the Registrar of Societies was not a precondition for granting registration u/s 12A.

Penalty cannot be imposed for mere Section 12A registration cancellation

February 28, 2020 1602 Views 0 comment Print

TAT see no reason to uphold the levy of penalty in the present case U/s 271(1)(c) of the Act, since the basis for levy of penalty, being cancellation of registration granted to the assessee U/s 12A of the Act and as a consequence treating its surplus and corpus donation as not exempt but taxable under the Act, has been quashed by the ITAT.

Budget 2020: Impact on NGO or Charitable Organisations

February 18, 2020 6912 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 28803 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 […]

Major Income Tax Proposals for Charitable Trusts & Institutions: Budget 2020

February 9, 2020 5853 Views 1 comment Print

The process of approval and registration of trusts, institutions, funds, university, hospital etc. proposed to be rationalised with effect from 1.6.2020. Now, the approval or registration or notification for exemption will be valid for a period not exceeding five years at one time;

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