According to section 18 sub clause 1 of BPT Act, 1950 trust registration is mandatory. It is mandatory to inform any change which occurs in the trust in respect of the trustees, movable or immovable properties etc. within a period of 90 days from the change as provided under section 22 of the B.P.T. Act, […]
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) wants religious and charitable trusts that enjoy tax exemption on their income to be more open about their affairs. The apex direct tax policy making body has sought public comments on a set of draft rules that modifies an over four decade old audit report format for these […]
This Tax Alert summarizes a recent ruling of the Supreme Court (SC), in a batch of cases with the lead case being that of Venkatesh Premises Cooperative Society Ltd. (Taxpayer or Society), wherein the issue before the SC was whether the receipt of transfer charges, non-occupancy charges and premium received, for allotment of occupancy rights […]
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) wants religious and charitable trusts that enjoy tax exemption on their income to be more open about their affairs. The apex direct tax policy making body has sought public comments on a set of draft rules that modifies an over four decade old audit report format for these […]