Category Archives: FCRA, TAX, LEGAL

Foreign Contribution Regulation Act

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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Query- Consumer Protection Act

Dear Sir, Thanks for sharing valuable information’s .Really it is adding our knowledge in different dimensions on all issues. May I request you share your views under  Consumer protection act. I had purchased a book( for medical exam  preparation) @1000 … Continue reading

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Can an NGO have two TAN Nos?

Dear friends, May I raise some query as under: An NPO (NGO, having its registered office in Delhi has a TAN. Recently a project based in Delhi was started under the same NGO. Is it all right for the project … Continue reading

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