Category Archives: FCRA, TAX, LEGAL

Ministry of Finance has decided to extend following major dates, where NGOs have direct stake: COMPLIANCE EARLIER DATE EXTENDED DATE Statement of Deduction of Tax  (Rule 31) 30 June 2021 15 July 2021 Form 10A & Form 10AB : Application … Continue reading →

Dear Sir, I am Finance Manager at an NGO.   We maintain Books of Account for All Donor Project wise separate for each donor. Now we had an Community event  (Six Monthly /Yealry). We had booked Event Expense in one … Continue reading →

This is just a reminder to those who have not yet filed their FCRA Annual Return (FC-4) for the Financial Year 2019-20. “Please note last date for filing FC-4 is 30th June 2021” Applications for Annual Return have to be filed … Continue reading →

This is just a reminder to those who have not yet applied for renewal of their 12A & 80G certificates. Please note last date for applying is 30th June 2021. If not applied by that date, your existing registrations of … Continue reading →

As we all know, FCRA 2020 made some fundamental amendments, and now it is not possible for a NGO to transfer Foreign Contribution (FC) including in kind Foreign contribution to another NGO. The pandemic has resulted in a lot of … Continue reading →

Dear Sir Thanks for the information. Please guide us in Is it Mandatary to file annual returns of assets and liabilities of all director board members under the Lokpal and Lokayukt as if FCRA funding received more than 10Lakh With … Continue reading →

Further to our earlier post relating to extension of Renewal Date, it may be noted that Ministry of Home Affairs has extended the due date for opening of FCRA Account in State Bank of India, New Delhi Main Branch (NDMB) … Continue reading →

We are happy to inform you all that Ministry of Home Affairs extended the validity of registration certificates whose registration expiring / expired during the period between 29th September 2020 and 30th September 2021 (Notice: F. No. II/21022/36(58)/2021-FCRA-II). The new … Continue reading →

Greetings ! Our NGO, a section 8 co, has 12AA certificate. Didn’t have 80G as we never applied for. Hence no question of rejection. Now we are applying for revalidation of 12AA, I couple of queries: 1) Shall we apply … Continue reading →

Unavailability of Original 12A certificate: Amended Rules requires uploading of certified copy of 12A registration certificate. However, there are multiple institutions which were granted registration almost 45 years back and either the certificate has got badly mutilated or lost. But, … Continue reading →