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ओवर-लिमिट दान रिफंड में देरी
Months of delayed refunds + interest charges on reassessmentsTightened Income Tax checks on political donation refunds slow processing, with advisories sent for corrections before coercive action.
दान सत्यापन विलंब
30-60 days Accounts Receivable drag; opportunity cost of 1-2% on delayed funds (e.g., ₹10-50 lakh for mid-size party).Donations must use cheques/digital post-₹2,000 limit, with treasurer reports to ECI; delays in processing contribute to cash flow drags amid strict record-keeping.
राजनीतिक दलों का ऑडिट गैर-अनुपालन और जुर्माना जोखिम
Estimated recurring cost: ₹20 lakh per annum for government audit administration[3]. Per organization: Manual reconciliation and audit prep typically requires 80-120 hours annually; at ₹500-1000/hour professional audit time, this equals ₹40,000-120,000 per party per year. Penalty risk: Audit failure or delayed submission can result in fines under relevant State Acts and potential commission action.Political parties registered with the Election Commission of India are required to maintain certified audited accounts and submit them to the Commission within prescribed timelines[3]. The Guidance Note on Accounting & Auditing of Political Parties (2012) was developed because 'the present system of accounting and financial reporting followed by Political Parties in India does not adequately meet the accountability concerns of the stakeholders'[2]. Manual reconciliation of bank accounts against audit records creates bottlenecks in audit preparation, leading to delayed submissions and incomplete account verification. Non-compliance triggers audit failures, which can result in penalties and regulatory action by the ECI.
राजनीतिक दान रिपोर्टिंग दंड
₹20,000+ per unreported donation; typical ECI fines ₹10,000-₹1 lakh per violation; 20-40 hours/month manual reporting.Political parties face penalties for not submitting donation reports exceeding ₹20,000 or omitting PAN details, as seen in 26 regional parties failing filings in 2014-15 and 2015-16, and 9 parties neglecting 1,567 PAN disclosures.