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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


Benefits of Incorporating a Private Limited Company for Startups

June 5, 2025 1551 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the advantages of Private Limited Companies for startups in India, including limited liability, funding access, and tax benefits, along with key registration considerations.

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

May 22, 2025 2844 Views 2 comments Print

Indian startups can claim 100% income tax exemption for three consecutive years within their first decade. Learn about DPIIT recognition, eligibility, application process, and additional benefits for early-stage growth.

Significance of Section 56(2) (viib) Exemption for DPIIT-Recognised Startups

May 18, 2025 2190 Views 0 comment Print

To facilitate ease of fundraising and to promote entrepreneurship, the Government has introduced specific exemptions for DPIIT-recognised startups from the rigors of Section 56(2) (viib). This article explains the significance of this exemption and why it is crucial for startups in India.

DPIIT Approves 187 Startups for Income Tax Relief

May 16, 2025 1491 Views 0 comment Print

DPIIT approves 187 startups for income tax exemption under Section 80-IAC. Eligibility extended for startups incorporated till April 2030.

Startup Valuation: Understanding Pre-Money and Post-Money

May 11, 2025 1260 Views 0 comment Print

Learn the difference between pre-money and post-money startup valuation, crucial for fundraising, and explore common methods like DCF and Comparable Transactions.

Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS) Notified

May 8, 2025 1506 Views 0 comment Print

India notifies Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS) to provide collateral-free debt guarantees to eligible startups via Member Institutions. Details eligibility, fees, and claim process.

Issuance of Convertible Note by Startup Under Companies Act, 2013

April 20, 2025 3396 Views 0 comment Print

Learn process, rules, and eligibility for issuing convertible notes by startups under Companies Act, 2013. Understand tenure, minimum investment, and compliance.

Summary and Characteristics of Startup Recognition and 80IAC under DPIIT

April 7, 2025 5928 Views 3 comments Print

DPIIT’s Startup Recognition Program offers benefits like tax exemptions (80IAC), funding access, IP protection, and compliance ease to Indian startups.

Dwelling Into Concept of Angel Tax and Its Abolishment: A New Era for Startups

March 2, 2025 2040 Views 0 comment Print

India abolishes Angel Tax from FY 2025-26, boosting startup funding and foreign investment. Learn its impact on valuations, FDI, and entrepreneurship.

Tax Incentives for Startups & MSMEs – New 2025 Incentives

February 24, 2025 5409 Views 0 comment Print

The Indian government remains married to promoting entrepreneurship and profitable development through duty impulses for startups and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The Union Budget 2025 presents a number of new incentives to palliate fiscal pressures and encourage business growth. This composition discusses the new tax incentives and benefits for startups and MSMEs in […]

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