CIT v. Programme for Community Organisation

228 ITR 620High Court1997#1552 most cited

What is CIT v. Programme for Community Organisation authority for?

For charitable or religious trusts, income for exemption under Sections 11 and 12 must be computed on a commercial basis, not head-wise as per Section 14, treating expenditure as a charge against income. The net income, along with non-corpus donations, forms the eligible base for determining the application of funds and the permissible accumulation under Section 11(1)(a).

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Also referred to as

CIT v. Programme for Community Organisation · Section 11 · Section 12 · Section 11(1)(a) · Section 14 · commercial computation of trust income · accumulation of income · charitable trust exemption · head-wise income computation · Section 12AA · computation of income for trusts · non-corpus donations

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Programme for Community Organisation

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX, (EXEMPTION), CIRCLE, PUNE, PUNE vs. NATIONAL CENTER FOR CELL SCIENCE,, PUNE

In the result, the appeal filed by the Revenue in ITA

ITA 1579/PUN/2019[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Pune26 Sept 2022AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri S. S. Godara & Shri Inturi Rama Raoआयकर अपील सं. / Ita No.1578/Pun/2019 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2015-16 Dcit, (Exemption) Circle, Vs. K.E.M. Hospital Pune. Society, 489, Sardar Moodliar Road, Rasta Peth, Pune- 411011. Pan : Aaatk8155E Appellant Respondent आयकर अपील सं. / Ita No.1579/Pun/2019 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2015-16 Dcit, (Exemption) Circle, Vs. National Center For Cell Pune. Science, Nccs Campus, Pune University Road, Ganeshkhind, Pune- 411007. Pan : Aaatn0848B Appellant Respondent Revenue By : Shri B. Koteswararao Assessee By : Shri Nikhil Pathak Date Of Hearing : 08.09.2022 Date Of Pronouncement : 26.09.2022 आदेश / Order Per Inturi Rama Rao, Am: These Are The Appeals Filed By The Revenue Directed Against The Separate Orders Of Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)- 10, Pune [‘The Cit(A)’] Dated 16.07.2019 For The Assessment Year 2015-16 Respectively. 2. Since The Identical Facts & Common Issues Are Involved In Both The Above Captioned Appeals, We Proceed To Dispose Of The Same By This Common Order. 3. For The Sake Of Convenience & Clarity, The Facts Relevant To The Appeal In Ita No.1578/Pun/2019 For The Assessment Year 2015-16 Are Stated Herein.

For Appellant: Shri Nikhil PathakFor Respondent: Shri B. Koteswararao
Section 12ASection 143(3)

…to be allowable not on total income as computed under the IT Act. Any amount or expenditure, determining twenty five per cent to be accumulated. Their Lordships, as noted earlier, affirmed the decision of Kerala High Court in (1997) 141 CTR (Ker) 502 : (1997) 228 ITR 620 (Ker) (supra) wherein it is held as under: "At the outset, the statutory language of s. u(i)(a) of the IT Act, 1961, relates to the income derived by the trust from property. The trust is required to be wholly for charitable or religious purposes, and the income is expected to have relation to the extent to which such income is applied to such pu…

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX, (EXEMPTION),CIRCLE,, PUNE vs. K.E.M HOSPITAL SOCIETY,, PUNE

In the result, the appeal filed by the Revenue in ITA

ITA 1578/PUN/2019[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Pune26 Sept 2022AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri S. S. Godara & Shri Inturi Rama Raoआयकर अपील सं. / Ita No.1578/Pun/2019 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2015-16 Dcit, (Exemption) Circle, Vs. K.E.M. Hospital Pune. Society, 489, Sardar Moodliar Road, Rasta Peth, Pune- 411011. Pan : Aaatk8155E Appellant Respondent आयकर अपील सं. / Ita No.1579/Pun/2019 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2015-16 Dcit, (Exemption) Circle, Vs. National Center For Cell Pune. Science, Nccs Campus, Pune University Road, Ganeshkhind, Pune- 411007. Pan : Aaatn0848B Appellant Respondent Revenue By : Shri B. Koteswararao Assessee By : Shri Nikhil Pathak Date Of Hearing : 08.09.2022 Date Of Pronouncement : 26.09.2022 आदेश / Order Per Inturi Rama Rao, Am: These Are The Appeals Filed By The Revenue Directed Against The Separate Orders Of Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)- 10, Pune [‘The Cit(A)’] Dated 16.07.2019 For The Assessment Year 2015-16 Respectively. 2. Since The Identical Facts & Common Issues Are Involved In Both The Above Captioned Appeals, We Proceed To Dispose Of The Same By This Common Order. 3. For The Sake Of Convenience & Clarity, The Facts Relevant To The Appeal In Ita No.1578/Pun/2019 For The Assessment Year 2015-16 Are Stated Herein.

For Appellant: Shri Nikhil PathakFor Respondent: Shri B. Koteswararao
Section 12ASection 143(3)

…to be allowable not on total income as computed under the IT Act. Any amount or expenditure, determining twenty five per cent to be accumulated. Their Lordships, as noted earlier, affirmed the decision of Kerala High Court in (1997) 141 CTR (Ker) 502 : (1997) 228 ITR 620 (Ker) (supra) wherein it is held as under: "At the outset, the statutory language of s. u(i)(a) of the IT Act, 1961, relates to the income derived by the trust from property. The trust is required to be wholly for charitable or religious purposes, and the income is expected to have relation to the extent to which such income is applied to such pu…

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