Notification No. 80/2021 [F. No. 300196/30/2018-ITA-I] / SO 2826(E)


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The Central Board of Direct Taxes has issued a notification granting tax exemption to the Haryana Labour Welfare Board. This exemption applies to specific income sources such as employer and employee contributions to the Labour Welfare Fund, unpaid employee dues, fines for delayed deposits, and interest earned on loans and investments. The notification is effective for various financial years, including a retrospective period in 2020-2021 and extending to 2024-2025, provided certain conditions are met.

MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)
(CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 14th July, 2021

S.O. 2826(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (46) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government hereby notifies for the purposes of the said clause, ‘Haryana Labour Welfare Board’ (PAN AAATH2451C), a Board constituted by the State Government of Haryana, in respect of the following specified income arising to that Board, namely:-

(a) Contribution to the Labour Welfare Fund by the Employers and Employees;

(b) Unpaid accumulation which were due to employees but not paid to them within a period of 2 years by the Employer;

(c) Fine on delayed deposit of contribution and unpaid accumulation;

(d) Interest on loans and advances given to staff of the board; and

(e) Interest income received from investment.

2. This notification shall be effective subject to the conditions that Haryana Labour Welfare Board,-

(a) shall not engage in any commercial activity;

(b) activities and the nature of the specified income shall remain unchanged throughout the financial years; and

(c) shall file return of income in accordance with the provision of clause (g) of sub-section (4C) of section 139 of the Income-tax Act, 1961. 

(d) shall file the Audit report along with the Return, duly verified by the accountant as provided in explanation to section 288(2) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 along with a certificate from the chartered accountant that the above conditions are satisfied.

3. This notification shall apply for the period from 01-06-2020 to 31-03-2021 in the financial year 2020-2021 and also from the financial years 2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024 and 2024-2025.

[Notification No. 80/2021/F. No. 300196/30/2018-ITA-I]
PRAJNA PARAMITA, Director

Explanatory Memorandum
It is certified that no person is being adversely affected by giving retrospective effect to this notification.
 

FAQ :

The Haryana Labour Welfare Board is being notified for tax exemption under clause (46) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, in respect of specified income arising to the board.

The notification covers contributions to the Labour Welfare Fund, unpaid employee dues older than 2 years, fines on delayed deposits, interest on staff loans, and interest income from investments.

The board must not engage in commercial activity, its activities and income nature must remain unchanged, and it must file income tax returns and an audited report with a chartered accountant's certificate confirming compliance.

The notification applies from 01-06-2020 to 31-03-2021, and also for the financial years 2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024, and 2024-2025.

Yes, the notification has a retrospective effect for the financial year 2020-2021, from June 1, 2020, to March 31, 2021.

 

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