Tag: Registration u/s 12AB

ITAT directed registration u/s 12AB as activities of the trust fall under general public utility services if not falling fall within the ambit of education. In a recent judgment, ITAT Chennai has directed CIT(Exemption) to grant registration u/s 12AB holding that even if the activities of the trust …

ITAT allows withdrawal of appeal against rejection of registration u/s 12AB as assessee had been availing benefit of blanket exemption u/s 10(23C)(iiiad) In a recent judgment, ITAT Jodhpur allowed withdrawal of appeal against rejection of applications filed for registration u/s 12AB as assessee had been availing benefit of …

Objection of CIT(E) for loans taken without prior permission from Charity Commission was no reason for denial of registration u/s 12A – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Nagpur has held that objection of CIT(E) with regard to loans taken without prior permission from Charity Commission was no …

Absence of an explicit irrevocability clause in trust deed no ground for rejecting application for registration or renewal under section 12AB of Income Tax Act In a recent judgment, Hon’ble High Court held that absence of an explicit irrevocability clause in a trust deed is not a ground …

Trust accredited by National Institute of Open Schooling eligible for registration u/s.12AB and u/s 80G of the Act. In a recent judgment, ITAT Chennai has held that assessee trust accredited by National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) and imparting education with aims to achieve fluency in Sanskrit with …

ITAT has jurisdiction to stay an order appealed against, even in absence of any subsisting tax demand. In a recent judgment, High Court has held that the ITAT has the jurisdiction to grant stay of the order cancelling Registration u/s 12A of the Income Tax Act notwithstanding that …

Phrase “genuineness of activities” has been interpreted liberally by various judicial forums including the ITAT and High Courts – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Jodhpur has held that the phrase “genuineness of activities” has been interpreted liberally by various judicial forums including the ITAT and High Courts, …

Registration u/s 12AB cannot be denied when objects are charitable even if there is no commencement of activity by the assessee – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Hyderabad has held that even if there is no activity carried out by the assessee, the Registration under section 12A …

Section 13 of Income Tax Act applies only on the eligibility of exemption of income u/s 11 and not at the time of grant of registration u/s 12AB. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of the CIT(E) against the High Court judgment upholding that …

Rejecting application for registration u/s 12AB without confronting society with inspector’s report was violation of the principle of natural justice – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Amritsar has held that when inspector’s report was never confronted to the assessee society before rejecting the application for registration u/s …