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...
IMB Certificate of Eligible Business is not a pre-requisite to avail the benefits of non-application of the provisions of clause (viib) of sub-section (2) of section 56 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act).
What is Startup India Seed Fund Scheme? Easy availability of capital is essential for entrepreneurs at the early stages of growth of an enterprise. Funding from angel investors and venture capital firms becomes available to startups only after the proof of concept has been provided. Similarly, banks provide loans only to asset-backed applicants. It is […]
The World economy is braving through the rough and turbulent waters of the Start-ups, with an expectation of seas of solutions and services in the future. The whole eco system is flooded with Start-ups and Ideas. Start-ups are flooded globally. The power of the idea lies in the solution it can provide and how it […]
Start-ups as drivers for the Indian economy’s growth they fuel innovation and value creation for all in general thereby reducing wastages and increasing efficiencies by recognising the gaps. Three words that defined the start-up landscape in 2021 – Funding, Unicorns, and Exits ♦ $24 billion in funding, 40+ unicorns, 11 IPOs, and 198 M&A deals. […]
This problem of Cash burn is a major one in case of businesses, especially in the new businesses, also known as Start-ups. The Cash burn is simply put, as how much cash is put in the business to keep it running. The Cash burn is a major problem, because lot of business revenue is generated […]
1. What is Start Ups? A Startup is a team having a vision and skills like entrepreneurship, innovative thinking, in identifiable and investable form, in order to validate and capture the value of the created innovation – with ambition to grow fast with scalable business model for maximum impact within limited resources. “Ideas are cheap. […]
DIRECT TAXATION TDS NEED TO BE DEDUCTED ON PERQUISITE / BENEFIT OFFERED 1. With effect from 1 April 2022 the Company need to deduct TDS under section 194R @ 10% provided quantum of benefit or perquisite of a business or profession exceeds 20,000. Analysis: Say as a promotional activity, the Company offer free international travels […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]