- If a provisional 12AB and 80G expired without ITR-7 or a surrender, can the NGO still register under 332 and 354? An NGO's provisional 12AB and 80G can lapse quietly when ITR-7 is not filed and no formal surrender is made. Once those provisionals have expired, is the door to 332 and 354 still open under the new act, or does the lapse itself shut it? → Read more
- How do you update the address on a CSR 1 registration? Updating the address on a CSR 1 registration sounds like it should mean filing a fresh form, but the one-PAN rule blocks that path. So what actually works? There is a specific MCA cell that handles these requests, and a particular set of supporting documents worth attaching with the letter. → Read more
- Uttarakhand revised its minimum wage VDA. Does that flow through to your NGO's payroll? When a state revises only the VDA component of minimum wages, advisors split: some say no payroll change, others say update immediately. For NGOs, the question is sharpened by the shift from the old MW Act 1948 to the Code on Wages. Which view is right depends on how you read the wage definition under the new code, and how that flows into your social security calculations. → Read more
- Can a donor still claim 80G if they opt for the new tax regime under Section 115BAC? Donors increasingly ask whether opting into the new regime quietly forfeits their 80G deduction, and whether any other provision picks up the slack. Section 115BAC sits at the centre of the question, but the recommendation also turns on the math across both regimes once home loan interest and other Chapter VI-A deductions are layered in. Worth running the numbers before advising either way. → Read more
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