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Donation for puja

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sona1

MANAGER

373 Points Posted on 04 October 2021

For Durga Puja Purpose we have paid to a CLUB Rs. 16000.00 for donation purpose, TDS Applicable against this transaction

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This discussion examines the tax implications of a Rs. 16,000 donation made for Durga Puja to a club. The Assessing Officer disallowed the expense claim due to a lack of receipts or an 80G certificate. The core question is whether Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) is applicable to such donations.

Rama chary Rachakonda

Master in Accounts & high court Advocate

9620 Points Posted on 04 October 2021

The assessee had claimed expenses under the head “Donation & Subscripttion”. The Assessing Officer (AO) was of the opinion that these expenses were not supported by any receipt or 80G certificate, therefore, he disallowed the entire expenses claimed on that behalf.