Charitable Trusts and Amendments in Finance Act 2021 and FCR



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The Finance Act 2021, along with amendments to the Taxation and Other Laws Act and the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, has introduced significant changes affecting charitable trusts. These include new rules on how loans and borrowings are treated as income application, specific guidelines for corpus donations, and the prohibition of setting off excess applications from previous years. Additionally, there are updated provisions regarding the registration of charitable trusts and stricter regulations for those receiving foreign contributions, such as limitations on administrative expenses and designated bank accounts.

A brief note on the recent amendments in Finance act 2021, Taxation and Other Laws (Relaxation and Amendment of Certain Provisions) Act, 2020 and Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Act, 2020 that will impact the functioning of Charitable Trusts. Amendments applicable to Charitable Trust a per Finance Act 2021 1. Application of loan / borrowings will not be treated as application of income Application for charitable or religious purposes, from any loan or borrowing, shall not
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