TaxTMI 
TaxTMI 
A single reference of religious activity is sufficient to debar assessee from exemption u/s 80G
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.... single reference of religious activity is sufficient to debar assessee from exemption u/s 80G <br>News and Press Release<br>Dated:- 12-9-2007<br><BR>Under Section 80G of Income Tax Act, 1961 is meant....
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.... for exemption / deduction all donations made to charitable institutions. But, if any activity or objective of said charitable institution is related to religious activity, no exemption shall be gran....
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....ted u/s 80G. In the present case (as reported in 2008 -TMI - 2467 - HIGH COURT, ANDHRA PRADESH), honorable high court of Andhra Pradesh has held that, "If the exemption had been granted to the asse....
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....ssee for a long period of twenty years by mis-construing the law, that would not be a bar for the department to pass an order when an application for extension of grant of exemption was made before hi....
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....m." Further, in the present case, while disallowing the exemption, DIT has made some disparaging comments against the institution and the founder justice of the Trust. The HC has disapproved his comm....
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....ents and directed the Central Board of Direct Taxes to initiate appropriate action against the concered DIT who passed, for making disparaging comments about the Trust and about Justice.<BR> News - Pr....
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....ess release - PIB....