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FAQs on taxation of charitable or religious trusts under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : The Income Tax Department has issued detailed FAQs explaining registration, audit, return filing, investment norms, and tax exempt...

June 20, 2026 16110 Views 2 comments Print

Form 10BD Filing & Correction Guide: Revised Forms, Omitted Donors & 80G Issues

Income Tax : The article explains how accurate Form 10BD reporting protects donor deduction claims, prevents penalties, and ensures consistency...

June 15, 2026 852 Views 0 comment Print

Donor Approval of Charitable Entities From Section 80G To RNPO Framework Under Income-Tax Act, 2025

Income Tax : The new framework eliminates mandatory renewals and replaces them with continuous monitoring. Donor eligibility now depends on sus...

April 6, 2026 1083 Views 0 comment Print

Sec. 12A/80G Rejected by CIT Exemption: Options Under Income Tax Rules 2026

Income Tax : The new Income Tax Rules, 2026 permit reapplication within one month of rejection. This provides a faster alternative to appeals a...

March 30, 2026 4098 Views 0 comment Print

Section 12AB and 80G Renewal Not Granted: What Are the Legal Remedies?

Income Tax : The approach differs for pending, rejected, or delayed applications. Trusts must choose the right remedy based on procedural posit...

March 21, 2026 3552 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Trust Registration Renewal Cannot Be Denied for Missing Irrevocable Clause: BCAS

Income Tax : Authorities cannot insist on adding an irrevocable clause in trust deeds for Section 12A renewal when the trust is otherwise legal...

January 10, 2026 11709 Views 0 comment Print

Representation for Streamlining Sections 12AB and 80G Registration & Renewal

Income Tax : The representation highlights large-scale pendency and administrative bottlenecks under Sections 12AB and 80G, urging immediate re...

January 8, 2026 5070 Views 1 comment Print

FAQs related to Section 80G Deduction – Nudge Campaign

Income Tax : This explainer breaks down how Section 80G deductions work and who can claim them. It highlights deduction categories, qualifying ...

December 23, 2025 7263 Views 0 comment Print

Requests for Extension of Due Dates for Tax Audit, ITR, Form 10B/1OBB, 12A/80G, AOC-4

Income Tax : The Pune Chartered Accountants' Society has requested an extension for tax audit and ITR filing deadlines for FY 2024-25, citing t...

September 24, 2025 30105 Views 1 comment Print

Suggestions for Streamlining Renewal Process under Section 12AB & 80G

Income Tax : Suggestions to simplify 12AB and 80G renewal for charitable trusts, proposing conditional approvals, straight-through processing f...

July 24, 2025 6474 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Section 80G Deduction on Eligible CSR Donations Cannot Be Denied Solely Due to CSR Nature: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that eligible CSR donations qualify for Section 80G deduction if statutory conditions are met, despite disallowan...

July 4, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

Section 80G Approval Cannot Be Denied on Technical Limitation Grounds: ITAT Surat

Income Tax : ITAT Surat held that existing charitable institutions obtaining provisional approval for the first time should not be denied regul...

July 4, 2026 138 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Condones 178-Day Delay in 80G Application Due to Bona Fide Belief, Orders Fresh Review

Income Tax : ITAT condoned the filing delay and remanded the case to the CIT(E) to examine whether the trust satisfies all 80G requirements....

July 1, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT: Procedural Delay Should Not Defeat 80G Registration; Trust May Seek CBDT Condonation

Income Tax : ITAT held Form 10AB was filed beyond the prescribed time but permitted the trust to seek CBDT condonation under Section 119(2)(b) ...

July 1, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print

‘Make Available’ Test Not Met, No TDS on US Software Contractor Payments: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : ITAT held no TDS was required as the Revenue failed to prove the services made technical knowledge available under the India-US DT...

June 30, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT Condones Form 10AB Filing Delay as Genuine Hardship Affected 80G Renewal

Income Tax : Exercising powers under Section 119(2)(b), CBDT has condoned delays in Form 10AB filing for eligible cases. The Circular does not ...

July 3, 2026 1245 Views 0 comment Print

Section 80G Deduction Allowed for Temple Renovation Due to Historic Importance

Income Tax : The government notified a historic temple as eligible under Section 80G due to its cultural significance. Deductions apply only fo...

December 2, 2025 777 Views 0 comment Print

Notification under Section 80G(2)(b) for Shree Ramanuj Kot Trust Indore

Income Tax : Explore the notification under section 80G(2)(b) of the Income Tax Act 1961 for Shree Ramanuj Kot Trust in Indore. Details of vali...

April 23, 2024 3249 Views 0 comment Print

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 14154 Views 1 comment Print

CBDT amends Income-tax Rules for Provisional Approval under Section 80G

Income Tax : CBDT issued Notification No. 34/2023-Income Tax, dated May 30, 2023 & introduces amendments to rule 11AA of Income-tax Rules, ...

May 30, 2023 15879 Views 0 comment Print


Paradigm shift in registration of NGOs

April 10, 2020 4461 Views 1 comment Print

The approach of the government towards the NGO sector used to be lenient but today the position is changing as the government is tightening the laws and regulatory controls over NGOs every other day. It has to be appreciated that NGOs play an important role in the society and the income of these institutions is […]

PM Cares Fund – Tax Benefits and All You Wanted To Know About

April 10, 2020 4290 Views 0 comment Print

The Taxation and other laws (Relaxation of certain provisions) Ordinance , 2020 has made amendments to section 80G of the Income tax act, 1961 thereby making contributions to this PM Cares fund eligible for 100% deduction under Section 80G(1) read with clause (iiia) of section 80G(2).

CBDT allows donations to PM cares fund through form 16

April 9, 2020 10122 Views 0 comment Print

Submission of certificate for claiming deductions U/s. 80G of the Income-tax Act, 1961 in respect of donation made by an employee to Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM CARES FUND)

Section 80G No deduction if donation in cash exceeds Rs. 2000

April 3, 2020 46247 Views 10 comments Print

A new clause has been added to sub-section (5C) of Section 80G vide Finance Bill 2012 where no deduction shall be allowed under this section in respect of donation of any sum exceeding ten thousand rupees, unless such sum is paid by any mode other than cash. As per the new sub-section (5D) to Section 80G any payment exceeding a sum of ten thousand rupees shall only be allowed as a deduction if such sum is paid by any mode other than cash.

Donation made to PM CARES Fund eligible for 100% deduction

April 3, 2020 3522 Views 2 comments Print

The pandemic of COVID-19 has engulfed the entire world and has posed serious challenges for the health and economic security of millions of people worldwide. In India too, the spread of coronavirus has been alarming and is posing severe health and economic worries for our country. Keeping in mind the need for having a dedicated […]

Donation to PM CARES Fund to be fully exempt under section 80G

April 2, 2020 7539 Views 1 comment Print

The finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, at a press conference dated 24th March 2020 has announced that taxpayers can complete their tax-saving exercise and statutory compliances for FY 2019-20 till June 30, 2020. The earlier deadline was March 31, 2020. It’s a big relief to the Taxpayers given by the government. But still, it has a […]

Donation to PM CARES Fund -100% deduction- Section 80G

April 2, 2020 72723 Views 30 comments Print

A special fund ‘Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM CARES FUND)’ has been set up for providing relief to the persons affected by the outbreak of Coronavirus. Contribution towards PM CARE Fund was eligible for 50% deduction in view of it being notified under section 80G(5), as against PM National […]

Union Budget- 2020: New Compliances for Charitable Trust & Institutions

March 13, 2020 9603 Views 0 comment Print

Impact of Budget 2020 Finance Bill on charitable institutions:- 1) Re-validation of existing registrations All the existing charitable and religious institutions already registered under Section 12A (trusts and institutions registered prior to 1996), Section 12AA (trusts and institutions registered after 1996), Section 10(23C) and Section 80G will be required to re-apply to the income tax authorities […]

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

March 7, 2020 744851 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.

Impact of budget 2020 on charitable trust/Institutions

February 23, 2020 6621 Views 1 comment Print

While a trust is registered under Section 12AA, the registration referred to therein shall be inoperative from the date of approval of the trustor organization pursuant to Section 10(23C) or Section 10(46) or from the date of entry into force of this proviso, i.e. 01/06/20020 as previously stated. New Article 12A(1)(ac) was introduced provided that, […]

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