Liability of tax - charitable institutions

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..... One of my clients is a charitable institution having activities like shcools, creches, clinics, old age home etc. Besides it has one masala centre where the spices are prepared by poor ladies.These spices are sold over the counter and some profit is also earned from the activity. Further some vacant space in the society premises is also given sometimes on rent to somebody doing commercial activiti .....

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..... es. Pl confirm whether these activites, in the light of latest I T amendments, make the society liable for income tax ? - Reply By Dinesh Gupta - The Reply = The answer to the query may be referred to the proviso to the section 10(23C) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 which is read as, "Provided also that nothing contained in sub-clause (iv) or sub-clause (v) or sub-clause (vi) or sub-clause (via .....

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..... ) shall apply in relation to any income of the fund or trust or institution or any university or other educational institution or any hospital or other medical institution, being profits and gains of business, unless the business is incidental to the attainment of its objectives and separate books of account are maintained by it in respect of such business: ---- in view of this, you need to establ .....

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..... ish the whole nature and purpose of the activity and claim the benefit of exemption from income tax. - Liability of tax - charitable institutions - Query Started By: - MAHESH KUMAR Dated:- 18-5-2009 Income Tax - Got 1 Reply - Income Tax - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, personal opinion Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindi .....

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