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Sebi allows more charitable entities to raise funds via Social Stock ExchangeMarkets regulator Sebi on Friday permitted more charitable entities to raise funds through the Social Stock Exchange (SSE), in a bid to bro...
New I-T Bill restores exemption for anonymous donations to trusts, TDS refund claim filing procedureThe Lok Sabha has passed the new Income Tax Bill, retaining ITR filing provisions for TDS claims and tax exemptions for anonymous donations...
India will adopt nuanced approach to deal with "at risk" NPOs: OfficialIndia will adopt a nuanced approach to address the misuse of non-profit organisations, as highlighted by FATF. The global watchdog has comm...
While markets boom, what's up at India's Social Stock Exchange?India's Social Stock Exchange (SSE) saw its first listing in December 2022 with the SGBS Unnati Foundation, raising nearly Rs 2 crore. Cert...
Sebi for benefits on zero coupon zero principal bondsTo encourage social sector spending, markets regulator Sebi has suggested that the government should allow tax benefits to companies invest...
Some tax clarity for non-profitsA tax officer has the power to call for any documents/information of the entity to conduct an inquiry 'as he thinks necessary to satisfy hi...
Sebi looking to ease fundraising for not-for-profit organisations on social stock exchangesAdditionally, it has suggested abolishing the requirement of no pending notice or ongoing scrutiny by Income Tax against NPOs for registrat...
Explainer: NSE gets nod to launch social stock exchange. What is it and how does it work?Social enterprises are non-governmental organisations and are of two types — non-profit organisations (NPOs) and for-profit social enterpri...
View: Why a social stock exchange could be beneficial for IndiaSebi recently published their report regarding the proposed SSE, and while it seems to be driven by holistic development, will it be enough...
MiG and other firms paid millions to CBI, ED suspect Sudhir Choudhrie’s son, cousinIn the AugustaWestland corruption case, payment to middlemen were described as offset payments, according to the judgment of an Italian cou...
The Think-tank demise : Policy should encourage non-profit public policy advocacy groupsWhat is a think-tank? It undertakes research and has an advocacy role. There are 6,545 think-tanks from 182 countries- 292 of these are in ...
- Government plans 'umbrella law' to tighten scrutiny and regulation of religious trusts and NGOs
The government is also likely to make public names of organisations that claim tax exemption to ensure greater transparency.
- Religious trusts, non-profit organisations to face geater scrutiny
Some of India's religious trusts are among the richest in the world. In order to allay concerns about money laundering, Govt plans an umbre...
- Doubts over adequacy of Indian laws to deal with terror funds
Global Task Force Identifies fund transfers from NPOs for terrorist financing.