Finance : A practical guide on common mistakes that lead to rejection of subsidy claims in India, covering planning, compliance, documentati...
Corporate Law : This guide explains who can apply for SISFS and the financial support offered. It highlights that early-stage startups receive fun...
Corporate Law : The updated framework doubles turnover limits and expands eligibility to cooperatives. At the same time, it introduces strict rule...
Income Tax : The provision grants full deduction of profits for eligible start-ups for three years. The key takeaway is that structured conditi...
Finance : Founders often struggle with investor conversations due to financial jargon. Understanding core finance terms helps founders pitch...
Corporate Law : The issue concerned operationalising a ₹10,000 crore startup fund. It was established that routing investments through AIFs ensu...
Corporate Law : The initiative marks ten years of nurturing startups across sectors and regions. The focus has shifted from rapid expansion to sus...
Corporate Law : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs details new initiatives, including digital forms and a Central Registration Centre, to simplify ...
Income Tax : DPIIT approves 187 startups for income tax exemption under Section 80-IAC. Eligibility extended for startups incorporated till Apr...
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...
Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that a start-up company incurring cost for branding of the company and other relevant expenditure which creates p...
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...
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 ...
Corporate Law : The issue concerned operationalising a ₹10,000 crore startup fund. It was established that routing investments through AIFs ensu...
Corporate Law : The government approved a major fund to enhance startup funding through AIFs. The scheme aims to strengthen innovation, especially...
Corporate Law : The 2026 notification revises the definition of startups, expanding eligibility to more entities while setting turnover and time l...
Company Law : A company was penalised for filing an incomplete and incorrect INC-22 for change of registered office. Startup status helped secur...
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.
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’ […]
Learn about the income tax exemption checklist for startups, including eligibility criteria, benefits, and the process to avail exemptions and angel tax relief.
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).
Encourage startup growth with Tax Holidays. Learn about Section 80 IAC offering tax exemption for 3 years. Recent budget 2023 amendments explained.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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