Category Archives: FCRA, TAX, LEGAL

Foreign Contribution Regulation Act

Filing of IT Return if Income below minimum

Posted on July 16, 2016 by SRRF

Kindly provide your expert opinion I could not reach through your web site as the same is not get opened There is an N G O registered under 12 A During the last financial year it has earned 2.4 lakhs … Continue reading →

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FCRA registered organizations can now be verified from FCRA website

Posted on July 15, 2016 by SRRF

This is to bring to notice of all SRRF Dialogue members and particularly the funding agencies which provide funds to other NGOs that the FCRA Dept has now started a facility, whereby such agencies can directly verify the validity of … Continue reading →

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FCRA Renewal Certificate

Posted on July 13, 2016 by SRRF

Dear Sir, We had applied for FCRA renewal within the stipulated date and from the fcra online website, came to know that the renewal has been granted and approved. Is there any process to get the FCRA Renewal certificate to … Continue reading →

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HOW TO DEAL WITH DORMANT FCRA BANK ACCOUNT?

Posted on July 12, 2016 by SRRF

Respected Sir/Madam. Our NGO Chaitantya rural development social service society,Kurnool. our NGO Functioning since 1995 at Kurnool District . We are working nearly 12 Mandals . OUR Society fcra account Opened in Indian overseas bank . FCRA Account opened in … Continue reading →

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Huge relief to FCRA Pentities for late filing of returns

Posted on June 27, 2016 by SRRF

FCRA Dept has come out with a notification No. 1521 dt 16 June 2016 slashing compounding Fees for late filing of the return. As per the new notification, following are the new slabs for the penalties. S. No. Offence Penalty … Continue reading →

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Foreign Trip for government officials and MPs by a FC registered organisation

Posted on June 27, 2016 by SRRF

Background: We are a foundation established 30 years back and working on health sector on Policy advocacy and knowledge dissemination with women’s right framework being the ultimate motive. Issue: As part of Policy advocacy, the foundation interacts with Government officials, … Continue reading →

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Can same project be funded both by FC and Non-FC Funds?

Posted on June 22, 2016 by SRRF

Dear Sir, I have been following up srrf dialogue through a friend of mine. I would be glad to be a member of this group. I am associated with VACHAN, an NGO registered as a society and a trust and … Continue reading →

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List of foreign donors on Prior Permission of FCRA Dept

Posted on June 21, 2016 by SRRF

FCRA Dept has further increased number of foreign organisations on Prior Permission List, which means that an NGO before receiving funds from these organisations would need to take prior permission from the FCRA Dept. It is likely that bankers may … Continue reading →

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Applicability of IFRS to S.8 Company

Posted on June 4, 2016 by SRRF

Dear Madam/Sir We are registered under Sec25 of companies act 1956. Kindly let us know whether sec25 company (NGO’s) have to follow internal financial reporting system (IFRS)? If yes, then can you share some format relating to IFRS reporting. Thanks … Continue reading →

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Marginal Tax Relief: S.12AA registration not to be cancelled

Posted on June 1, 2016 by SRRF

Most of us are aware that charitable institutions functioning under the remainder clause (i.e. advancement of objects of General Public Utility) are always worried that their income from sources which could be treated as from commerce, trade or business should … Continue reading →

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