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Common Mistakes That Lead to Rejection of Subsidy Claims in India

Finance : A practical guide on common mistakes that lead to rejection of subsidy claims in India, covering planning, compliance, documentati...

May 3, 2026 567 Views 0 comment Print

Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS)

Corporate Law : This guide explains who can apply for SISFS and the financial support offered. It highlights that early-stage startups receive fun...

April 28, 2026 960 Views 0 comment Print

A Comprehensive Guide to India’s 2026 Startup Redefinition

Corporate Law : The updated framework doubles turnover limits and expands eligibility to cooperatives. At the same time, it introduces strict rule...

April 25, 2026 1065 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Deduction for Startups under Section 140 of Income Tax Act 2025

Income Tax : The provision grants full deduction of profits for eligible start-ups for three years. The key takeaway is that structured conditi...

April 10, 2026 657 Views 0 comment Print

Critical Finance Terms Every Startup Founder Must Know

Finance : Founders often struggle with investor conversations due to financial jargon. Understanding core finance terms helps founders pitch...

January 10, 2026 384 Views 0 comment Print


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DPIIT Issues Operational Guidelines for ₹10,000 Crore Startup India Fund

Corporate Law : The issue concerned operationalising a ₹10,000 crore startup fund. It was established that routing investments through AIFs ensu...

April 25, 2026 462 Views 0 comment Print

India’s Startup Ecosystem Scales After a Decade of Policy Support

Corporate Law : The initiative marks ten years of nurturing startups across sectors and regions. The focus has shifted from rapid expansion to sus...

January 20, 2026 690 Views 0 comment Print

Government Initiatives for Start-up Registration

Corporate Law : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs details new initiatives, including digital forms and a Central Registration Centre, to simplify ...

August 26, 2025 840 Views 0 comment Print

DPIIT Approves 187 Startups for Income Tax Relief

Income Tax : DPIIT approves 187 startups for income tax exemption under Section 80-IAC. Eligibility extended for startups incorporated till Apr...

May 16, 2025 1491 Views 0 comment Print

Over 1.4 Lakh Startups in India; 67K Have Women Directors

Corporate Law : As of June 2024, India recognizes 1.4 lakh startups, with 67,499 having at least one woman director, supported by various governme...

August 12, 2024 786 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Start-up company incurring cost for branding prior to product launch is allowable expenditure

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that a start-up company incurring cost for branding of the company and other relevant expenditure which creates p...

February 17, 2023 1017 Views 0 comment Print

TP- operating cost should be calculated by adjusting abnormal cost incurred on account of Start-up Company

Income Tax : In the case of HCL Technologies BPO Services Ltd vs. ACIT, ITAT has held that for transfer pricing only amount retained by associa...

August 10, 2015 11545 Views 2 comments Print


Latest Notifications


ROC Pune Imposes Reduced Penalty Due to Delay in Filing MGT-14 by Start-Up Company

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a start-up company and its officers for delayed filing of e-Form MGT-14 relating to a Special Resolution under ...

May 21, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

DPIIT Issues Operational Guidelines for ₹10,000 Crore Startup India Fund

Corporate Law : The issue concerned operationalising a ₹10,000 crore startup fund. It was established that routing investments through AIFs ensu...

April 25, 2026 462 Views 0 comment Print

₹10,000 Crore Startup Fund Launched to Boost Innovation & Venture Capital Access

Corporate Law : The government approved a major fund to enhance startup funding through AIFs. The scheme aims to strengthen innovation, especially...

April 13, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print

New Startup Definition in India: DPIIT Expands Eligibility and Limits

Corporate Law : The 2026 notification revises the definition of startups, expanding eligibility to more entities while setting turnover and time l...

February 4, 2026 363 Views 0 comment Print

Lesser Penalty Imposed for Incorrect Registered Office Filing by Startup

Company Law : A company was penalised for filing an incomplete and incorrect INC-22 for change of registered office. Startup status helped secur...

January 21, 2026 486 Views 0 comment Print


Requirements for the startup under DPIIT startup Recognition

April 11, 2023 3540 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the requirements for DPIIT startup recognition, including eligibility criteria, registration process, and benefits like 80IAC Tax Exemption and relief from Angel Tax under Section 56 of the Income Tax Act.

National Startup Awards 2023 – Guidelines & FAQs

April 5, 2023 1407 Views 0 comment Print

The National Startup Awards 2023 aim to recognize and reward outstanding startups that have demonstrated exceptional capabilities and have built innovative, scalable and impactful business solutions. These awards will be conferred across 20 categories this year. Only Startups can apply for National Startup Awards 2023. DPIIT Recognition is a simple online process where an ‘eligible’ […]

Checklist of Income Tax Exemption For Start Up

March 13, 2023 5703 Views 1 comment Print

Learn about the income tax exemption checklist for startups, including eligibility criteria, benefits, and the process to avail exemptions and angel tax relief.

Tip: Tax planning in case of start-ups

March 8, 2023 2748 Views 0 comment Print

Mr A supposed to invest Rs 5 crores in start-up. He is holding 100% shareholding in his company(1% in the name of nominee to comply with the provision of Companies Act,2013).

Tax Holidays for Startups

March 3, 2023 7677 Views 0 comment Print

Encourage startup growth with Tax Holidays. Learn about Section 80 IAC offering tax exemption for 3 years. Recent budget 2023 amendments explained.

Detail Analysis of Start-Up In India

March 2, 2023 2682 Views 0 comment Print

India has become a hub for startups due to its supportive policies and fast-growing economy. To encourage entrepreneurship, the Indian government has introduced several initiatives, including the Startup India program, to make it easier for startups to incorporate and operate in the country.

Major Risks that Startups are prone to in 2023!!

February 24, 2023 2601 Views 0 comment Print

As we are seeing startups have been receiving increased attention in many parts of the world. In India too there has been a huge increase in the number of startups. Many startups are looking for unicorn status to gain popularity in the market. As startup ecosystem is growing rapidly in India and the government has been promoting startup culture which leads to the strengthening of the economy.

FAQs on Angel Taxation in India

February 23, 2023 3012 Views 0 comment Print

What is Angel Tax? Section 56(2) of the Budget Act of 2012 instituted the Angel Tax (viib). In general, angel tax is the tax that unlisted companies are required to pay on the money they generate via the issuance of shares. Tax is only charged if the investor is an Indian citizen and the share price of issued shares exceeds the company’s fair market value. In this case, the surplus value is seen as income and is thereafter considered to be taxed.

Start-up company incurring cost for branding prior to product launch is allowable expenditure

February 17, 2023 1017 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that a start-up company incurring cost for branding of the company and other relevant expenditure which creates popularity which helps promotion of contents at the time of its product launch is allowable expenditure.

3 Basics to Investing in a Start-Up

February 14, 2023 2181 Views 0 comment Print

3 basics to successful investing in startups: Learn how to invest in a start-up from IIM/IIT graduates, first mover advantage & more. Get ready to make a million!

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