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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


Latest News


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


Valuations and Taxation aspects for Start-Up

August 18, 2020 12093 Views 0 comment Print

VALUATION OF SHARES FOR COMPANY REGISTERED UNDER STARTUP INDIA WITH MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY: – Valuation of equity shares is generally required for regulatory or financial reporting purposes for a business. In valuation of shares, the underlying asset is the business and per share value is calculated to arrive at the final valuation. Methods […]

Startup And Sweat Equity Shares

August 14, 2020 8826 Views 0 comment Print

Startup: Startup India is a flagship initiative of the Government of India, intended to build a strong ecosystem that is conducive for the growth of startup businesses, to drive sustainable economic growth and generate large scale employment opportunities. Who can be registered as Startup? Private Limited Company Registered Partnership Firm limited liability partnership (LLP) Note: […]

Eligibility, Tax exemptions & Incentives to Startup

August 4, 2020 10545 Views 0 comment Print

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. If the startup falls under the criteria of Eligible Startup then it will be eligible to avail exemptions and benefits as mentioned in above notification.

Startup India – The Engine To Innovation

July 22, 2020 2697 Views 1 comment Print

WHAT IS A STARTUP ? Startup refers to the new business ideas that intend to grow large beyond the solo founder. Startups are becoming very popular in India. Startups are being highly encouraged by the Government of India. On January 16, 2016 the Government of India launched the Startup India Initiative.  Startups has Innovative Business model with […]

Recognition and Benefits for Startups including Tax Benefits

July 8, 2020 6711 Views 3 comments Print

Startup India Scheme is an initiative by the Government of India under leadership of Mr. Narendra Modi for generation of employment and wealth creation. The goal of Startup India is to develop and innovate products and services and increase the employment rate in India. To promote growth and help Indian economy, many benefits are being given […]

Income Tax Incentives and Startup India Benefits summary

July 3, 2020 7812 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Incentives to Startups under Income Tax Act, 1961 and Startups India Benefits summary ♦ What is a startup? An entity shall be considered as a Startup: If it is incorporated as a private limited company (as defined in the Companies Act, 2013) or registered as a partnership firm (under section 59 of the Partnership […]

Start-ups in India- Tax Incentives – Finance Bill 2016 to 2020

July 2, 2020 1455 Views 0 comment Print

Memorandum Summary of Yearly Finance Bill of Various Amendments made to provide Tax Incentives under Income tax Act, 1961 to promote Start-ups in India: Finance Bill 2016: Tax incentives for start-ups With a view to providing an impetus to start-ups and facilitate their growth in the initial phase of their business, it is proposed to […]

Benefits for start-ups under income tax act

July 2, 2020 6027 Views 3 comments Print

Startup India is a flagship initiative of the Government of India which launched on 16th January, 2016, the Startup India Initiative has rolled out several programs with the objective of supporting entrepreneurs, building a robust startup ecosystem and transforming India into a country of job creators instead of job seekers. These programs are managed by […]

Angel Tax – A Saviour For Start-Ups

June 24, 2020 4533 Views 0 comment Print

Before understanding the concept of an Angel Tax, let’s know, who is an Angel? Imagine a situation when you have a brilliant business idea but you do not have adequate funds to execute your idea and you look for different sources to fund your business idea. That’s where an investor comes in to rescue you […]

Process of MSME Registration for Startups & Others

June 21, 2020 19344 Views 2 comments Print

In this editorial author shall discuss about MSME,Criteria for Registration under MSME, Industries which are allowed to register under MSME and Process of Registration under MSME. MSME stands for ‘Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises”. Earlier in India, there were the following Acts: √ The Coir Industry Act, 1953 √ The Khadi and Village Industries Commission […]

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