ALL ABOUT ITR 7 ONLINE FILING A.YR.2023-24
Those persons whose income is from property used either solely or partially for charitable or religious trust and such property must be held under a legal obligation or trust.
This section specifically applies to political parties. As per section 13A political parties are exempted from filing income tax return provided they file the annual return through form ITR-7.
Under this, ITR-7 is filed by following entities:
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Association conducting scientific research
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News agency
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Association u/s 10(23A)
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Other institutes enlisted u/s 10(23B)
Schools, colleges, and institutions referred in section 35(1)(ii) & (iii) of the Income Tax Act are required to file ITR-7 under this regulation.
Filing of Return of Income by a business trust
Filing of Return of Income by Investment Fund
ITR-7 - ELIGIBILITY
The relevant provisions under Section 139 applicable for ITR-7 are as under :
SECTION 139(4A)
Every person in receipt of income derived from property held under trust or other legal obligation wholly for charitable or religious purposes or in part only for such purposes, or of income being voluntary contributions referred to in sub-clause (iia) of clause (24) of section 2, shall, if the total income in respect of which he is assessable as a representative assessee (the total income for this purpose being computed under this Act without giving effect to the provisions of sections 11 and 12) exceeds the maximum amount which is not chargeable to income-tax, furnish a return of such income of the previous year in the prescribed form and verified in the prescribed manner and setting forth such other particulars as may be prescribed and all the provisions of this Act shall, so far as may be, apply as if it were a return required to be furnished under sub-section (1).
SECTION 139(4B)
The chief executive officer (whether such chief executive officer is known as Secretary or by any other designation) of every political party shall, if the total income in respect of which the political party is assessable (the total income for this purpose being computed under this Act without giving effect to the provisions of section 13A) exceeds the maximum amount which is not chargeable to income-tax, furnish a return of such income of the previous year in the prescribed form and verified in the prescribed manner and setting forth such other particulars as may be prescribed and all the provisions of this Act, shall, so far as may be, apply as if it were a return required to be furnished under sub-section (1).
SECTION 139(4C)
Every—
(a) research association referred to in clause (21) of section 10;
(b) news agency referred to in clause (22B) of section 10;
(c) association or institution referred to in clause (23A) of section 10;
(ca) person referred to in clause (23AAA) of section 10;
(d) institution referred to in clause (23B) of section 10;
(e) fund or institution referred to in sub-clause (iv) or trust or institution referred to in sub-clause (v) or any university or other educational institution referred to in sub-clause (iiiab) or sub-clause (iiiad) or sub-clause (vi) or any hospital or other medical institution referred to in sub-clause (iiiac) or sub-clause (iiiae) or sub-clause (via) of clause (23C) of section 10;
(ea) Mutual Fund referred to in clause (23D) of section 10;
(eb) securitisation trust referred to in clause (23DA) of section 10;
(eba) Investor Protection Fund referred to in clause (23EC) or clause (23ED) of section 10;
(ebb) Core Settlement Guarantee Fund referred to in clause (23EE) of section 10;
(ec) venture capital company or venture capital fund referred to in clause (23FB) of section 10;
(f) trade union referred to in sub-clause (a) or association referred to in sub-clause (b) of clause (24) of section 10;
(fa) Board or Authority referred to in clause (29A) of section 10;
(g) body or authority or Board or Trust or Commission (by whatever name called) referred to in clause (46) of section 10;
(h) infrastructure debt fund referred to in clause (47) of section 10,
shall, if the total income in respect of which such research association, news agency, association or institution, person or fund or trust or university or other educational institution or any hospital or other medical institution or trade union or body or authority or Board or Trust or Commission or infrastructure debt fund or Mutual Fund or securitisation trust or venture capital company or venture capital fund is assessable, without giving effect to the provisions of section 10, exceeds the maximum amount which is not chargeable to income-tax, furnish a return of such income of the previous year in the prescribed form and verified in the prescribed manner and setting forth such other particulars as may be prescribed and all the provisions of this Act shall, so far as may be, apply as if it were a return required to be furnished under sub-section (1).
SECTION 139(4D)
Every university, college or other institution referred to in clause (ii) and clause (iii) of sub-section (1) of section 35, which is not required to furnish return of income or loss under any other provision of this section, shall furnish the return in respect of its income or loss in every previous year and all the provisions of this Act shall, so far as may be, apply as if it were a return required to be furnished under sub-section (1).
SECTION 139(4E)
Every business trust, which is not required to furnish return of income or loss under any other provisions of this section, shall furnish the return of its income in respect of its income or loss in every previous year and all the provisions of this Act shall, so far as may be, apply if it were a return required to be furnished under sub-section (1).
SECTION 139(4F)
Every investment fund referred to in section 115UB, which is not required to furnish return of income or loss under any other provisions of this section, shall furnish the return of income in respect of its income or loss in every previous year and all the provisions of this Act shall, so far as may be, apply as if it were a return required to be furnished under sub-section (1).
Due date for ITR-7 Filing
The due date for filing of ITR 7 is 31st July if the accounts are not required to be audited.
The due date for filing of ITR 7 in case of audited accounts is 31st Oct. in normal circumstances.
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