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Income Tax Exemption under Section 80-IAC and checklist

Income Tax : This guide explains eligibility, documentation, and application steps for claiming tax exemption under Section 80-IAC. It highligh...

April 28, 2026 480 Views 0 comment Print

Deduction under Section 80IAC of Income Tax Act for Startups

Income Tax : The eligibility period for startup tax exemption has been extended to March 31, 2030. Startups must meet DPIIT and compliance cond...

April 4, 2026 996 Views 0 comment Print

Carry Forward and Set Off of Losses with FAQs

Income Tax : Learn the rules for set off and carry forward of income tax losses in India. Covers intra-head and inter-head adjustments, restric...

November 4, 2025 1568662 Views 129 comments Print

0% Tax for Startups in India for 3 Years: Everything You Need to Know About Section 80-IAC

Income Tax : Eligible Indian startups can get 100% income tax exemption for 3 years under Section 80-IAC. Learn eligibility, DPIIT recognition,...

July 21, 2025 4365 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Exemptions for Indian Startups: Leveraging a 3-Year Window of Opportunity Within First Decade

Income Tax : Indian startups can claim 100% income tax exemption for three consecutive years within their first decade. Learn about DPIIT recog...

May 22, 2025 2802 Views 2 comments Print


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Tax Incentives To Fintech Sector

Income Tax : On August 5, 2024, it was clarified in the Lok Sabha that there are no specific tax incentives or waivers currently in place for t...

August 5, 2024 1020 Views 0 comment Print

4 Major Tax Exemptions to Startups

Income Tax : 4 Major Tax Exemptions to Startups includes Income Tax Exemption on profits under Section 80-IAC of Income Tax (IT) Act, Tax Exemp...

December 11, 2019 6396 Views 0 comment Print

Sec. 79 Carry forward and set off of loss in case of eligible startups: Provide further relaxation

Income Tax : The Finance Act, 2017 amended section 79 to provide that where a change in shareholding has taken place in a previous year in the ...

January 22, 2018 26748 Views 0 comment Print


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U/s 80IAC Deduction Allowed Subject to Filing Form 10CCB – Technical Lapse Held Curable

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that non-filing of Form 10CCB along with return is a curable defect. A genuine start-up cannot be denied deducti...

February 13, 2026 1836 Views 0 comment Print

Deduction Upheld Despite Late Filing of Audit Form Under Section 80IAC

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi rules that delay in uploading Form 10CCB is procedural, not substantive. Start-ups can claim 80IAC deduction if the aud...

December 6, 2025 792 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune condone Delay in Filing Audit Report as valid reason is provided

Income Tax : ITAT Pune rules in favor of Roshan A Kudalkar, rejecting tax additions based on closing stock discrepancies and allowing the claim...

March 8, 2025 780 Views 0 comment Print

Rejection of Section 80IAC Claim Unjustified for mere Form 10CCB Delay

Income Tax : ITAT Pune held that delay in filing audit report in Form 10CCB due to technical problem is justifiable and hence denial of claim u...

March 3, 2025 1845 Views 0 comment Print

Revisionary proceedings u/s 263 justified as order passed without proper inquiry and verification

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that initiation of revisionary proceedings u/s 263 of the Income Tax Act justified as assessment order was passed...

September 27, 2023 717 Views 0 comment Print


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CBDT issues clarification on eligibility of small Start-ups to avail tax holiday

Income Tax : The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has clarified today that small start-ups with turnover upto Rs. 25 crore will continue to...

August 22, 2019 2190 Views 0 comment Print


Extension of date of incorporation for eligible start up for exemption

February 1, 2022 4827 Views 0 comment Print

The existing provisions of the section 80-IAC of the Act inter alia, provide for a deduction of an amount equal to one hundred percent of the profits and gains derived from an eligible business by an eligible start-up for three consecutive assessment years out of ten years, beginning from the year of incorporation, at the […]

Budget 2022: Update on tax holiday for startups

February 1, 2022 3606 Views 0 comment Print

What is Startups? A Startup is a company or project undertaken by an entrepreneur to seek, develop and validate s scalable business model. In layman’s language we can say startups refer to new businesses that intend to grow large beyond the solo founder and to help the business to grow our union government provides to […]

Points to be consider while claiming Section 80IAC deduction in ITR

February 1, 2022 29598 Views 6 comments Print

There are very few eligible startups which are allowed to claim deduction under section 80IAC by ministry. Hence the startup must use this tax exemption wisely. Before filling Income Tax return (ITR) and claiming deduction under section 80IAC, the startup must keep following points in mind. Otherwise, it may result in disallowance of deduction and increase […]

Start-up India – Recognition, Eligibility, Tax exemption & Company Law Relaxations

December 3, 2021 5598 Views 0 comment Print

Startup Recognition: Under the Startup India Action Plan, startups that meet the definition as prescribed under G.S.R. notification 127(E) are eligible to apply for recognition under the program. Eligibility Criteria for Startup Recognition as per G.S.R. notification 127(E) is as follows: 1. The Startup should be incorporated as a private limited company or registered as […]

Hiring of certain machineries from sister concern not amounts to transfer for Section 80J(4)(ii)

September 5, 2021 1107 Views 0 comment Print

The decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Bajaj Tempo Ltd. (supra), was followed in CIT vs.Nayyars Minerals Export (P.) Ltd. reported in (1998) 231 ITR 864 (HP), wherein it was held that hiring of certain machineries from sister concern would not amount to transfer as provided under Section 80J(4)(ii) of the Act.

Availed Startup Benefits?

August 28, 2021 2124 Views 0 comment Print

I. Introduction What qualifies as a “Start-up” under the Start-up India Scheme? An entity shall be eligible to apply for Start-up Registration if: 1. It is incorporated as a Pvt Ltd Company or registered partnership firm or LLP. 2. Up to ten years from the date of its incorporation/registration 3. Turnover for any of the […]

Tax benefits available for Startups

August 25, 2021 19446 Views 1 comment Print

The Startup should be incorporated as a private limited company or registered as a partnership firm or a limited liability partnership. Turnover should be less than INR 100 Crores in any of the previous financial years since incorporation.

Date of incorporation extension for start up for section 80-IAC exemption

February 2, 2021 7017 Views 0 comment Print

Proposed Extension of date of incorporation for eligible start up for exemption and for investment in eligible start-up under Finance Bill 2021 The existing provisions of the section 80-IAC of the Act, inter alia, provides for a deduction of an amount equal to hundred percent of the profits and gains derived from an eligible business […]

Section 80IAC deduction allowable on sale of scrap

December 5, 2020 2340 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT Vs Finolex Cables Limited (ITAT Pune) The solitary issue involved in the appeal of the Revenue for A.Y. 2012-13 relating to the assessee‟s claim for deduction u/s 80IC of the Act in respect of sale of scrap is squarely covered in favour of the assessee by various decisions of Tribunal rendered in assessee‟s own […]

How to claim Section 80IAC Exemption under Income Tax Act, 1961

December 3, 2020 128688 Views 3 comments Print

Startup India is a flagship initiative of the Government of India, intended to build a strong eco-system for nurturing innovation and Startups in the country that will drive sustainable economic growth and generate large scale employment opportunities. The Government through this initiative aims to empower Startups to grow through innovation and design. Tax exemption under […]

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