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Renewal of 80G / 35AC

Posted on January 20, 2012 by SRRF

I am informed that the Government of India has recently come out with a notification stating that the 80 G / 35 AC tax exemption certificate is not required to be renewed periodically. Please advise as some of our partner … Continue reading →

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Pelican system to ensure safe road crossings

Posted on January 20, 2012 by SRRF

The introduction of Pelican system at various red lights in South Delhi will ensure a smooth road crossing facility to the pedestrians. The success of the system however depends on the usage by the public. The Traffic Police has activated … Continue reading →

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TDS implication of a foreign national

Posted on January 19, 2012 by SRRF

Dear All, I would like to know the TDS implication of a foreign national who doesn’t have PAN under the following categories. 1.       A foreign national who have joined an organization under PROFESSIONAL FEE, what will be the TDS impact? … Continue reading →

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QUESTION FROM A MOTORIST REGARDING PEDESTRIANS: Satyendra Garg, Joint CP Traffic

Posted on January 17, 2012 by SRRF

byDelhi Traffic Police on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at 7:08am on Facebook Traffic Police,   This question comes to my head EVERYDAY when I drive to wrk n cross Nehru Place area. Thr is a subway n a foot-over bridge … Continue reading →

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Opportunities for NGOs

Posted on January 13, 2012 by SRRF

The finance ministry is pulling out all stops to further financial inclusion. The ministry has asked banks to tie up with NGOs as business correspondents in a pilot project to lend to self help groups (SHG). As a result lending … Continue reading →

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ACCOUNTING FOR GRANTS

Posted on January 7, 2012 by SRRF

Dear friends, May I raise a related but different question for expert advice? Grants need not be shown in the Balance Sheet excepting in Income and Expenditure Statement. That way one can legally circumvent the tax and or ceiling limitations … Continue reading →

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Query: Is it ok, if we deposit the loan amount received from the field staff in the FCRA bank account

Posted on January 5, 2012 by SRRF

Hello Every one, I have a question, regarding the amount to be deposited in the FCRA bank account. When we give advance or Loan to the field staffs from FCRA bank account and when they repay this amount, we need … Continue reading →

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Query: Funds transfer from FCRA accounts.

Posted on January 5, 2012 by SRRF

We are sec 25 and 12 A registered and have FCRA certificate. We have been given a grant to manage the Project in partnership with the donor. There would be 10 NGO’s from sector and 20 employees of the donor. … Continue reading →

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New Child Adoption Guidelines

Posted on December 31, 2011 by SRRF

Govt of India has brought out new guidelines for adoption under Juvenile Justice (Care & Protection) Act 2000. The guidelines have centralised the adoption process through Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA). The new guidelines have been prepared to address three … Continue reading →

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TDS Query

Posted on December 30, 2011 by SRRF

Dear all My office has given one contract agreement to an architecture for doing some renovation work costing around Rs 6 lakh. So whether this should be a contract agreement or consultancy agreement as Architecture are treated as professionals. what … Continue reading →

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