Category Archives: FCRA, TAX, LEGAL

Foreign Contribution Regulation Act

Service tax and NGos

Hi, We (GVNML organization having state registration that is 1958, society and 12 AA ) also and we had did IEC activities (community participation in drinking water supply to 265 villages) we need to pay service tax. We are getting … Continue reading

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TDS on International payment for NGO

Dear members, We have also a query on TDS on  International transaction/payment . Our organisation has  FCRA & 12A Certificate.  If any funder (abroad) has deducted any TDS from our payment . What is the remedy  to claim that TDS … Continue reading

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Trusts/societies and Companies Act-section 25

Dear Friends, Given the resource crunch, NGOs/CSOs have to think of earning for serving. So as not to get entangled in Tax web, some of them are planning to go for separate body under (not- for-profit) Companies Act-25. They can’t … Continue reading

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Service tax liability for NGO

I have a query on service tax payment & registration:- Our organization has got 12 AA registration. For the car hiring charges/security charges do we need to register ourself for the service tax and do we need to pay the … Continue reading

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Latest requirements for LO/BO/PO

We share with you contents of a recent circular by RBI (link) , making reporting by Liaison Offices / Project Offices / Branch offices far more stringent. As per the new requirements alongwith Activity Report an annexe needs to be … Continue reading

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Section-25C

Dear Friends, Greetings from Hyderabad! I have the following question: There is a registered Trust/Society with a Chief Functionary in place The same Trust/Society goes ahead with the registration as a Section 25 company. My question to all of you … Continue reading

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STATE WISE LIST OF FCRA CANCELLED ASSOCIATIONS

Dear Sir, Our Institute Bal Bharti Society is 40 Yrs old. Earlier, it was run in rented building Nr. Gulab Baugh Udaipur, but since 2003 we have shifted to our own premises. BBS was registered under FCRA in 1991 (FCRA … Continue reading

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FCRA Cancellation

Dear Friends, Greetings from CWS, Hyderabad! This is with reference to the cancellation of the FCRA registrations of approximately 4200 NGOs across India. I am trying to seek certain clarification from all of you: MoHA has not frozen the bank … Continue reading

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Inquiry regarding registration

I am from a Delhi registered organization “Saambhavi “. We also have 2 offices in Uttrakhand,  I just wanted to inquire are we not eligible to apply for a grant from Uttrakhand Govt. or  any other National / International funding … Continue reading

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Applicability of TDS

Dear all, Greetings from CCDS,Bankura. We are a registered society working deep in the forest fringe villages for upliftment of standard of livings of poor villagers,mostly SC & STs. We have got registration u/s12A of I T Act 1961. We … Continue reading

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