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Employees are the backbone of any business as their diligence and hard work play a crucial role in the growth of any business. Many companies appreciate their employees and reward them in different ways. Rewarding employees motivates them to contribute more to the growth of the business. Sweat equity shares is one such reward which […]
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What is Sweat Equity? Sweat Equity Shares means equity shares issued by a company to its director or employee at discount or for consideration other than cash, for providing know-how or making available like intellectual property rights or value addition. Who is Eligible? Permanent employee of the Company; Permanent employee of the subsidiary or a holding company […]
SWEAT EQUITY SHARES: Sweat equity shares are the shares given to directors/employees of the any company at a discounted price or other than cash for providing know-how or making available rights in the nature of intellectual property rights or value additions to the company. Section 54 of the Companies Act 2013 specify the provisions for […]
Employees Stock Option Scheme (ESOP) and Sweat Equity Shares are two methods of issuing shares by a company to its employees and also can increase the share capital of the Company. Both ESOP and Sweat Equity Shares are issued as per the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Rules, […]
A Start Up in common parlance means a project undertaken by entrepreneur seeking to develop a scalable business model. The Government of India in order to streamline and promote all such brain child ideas launched an initiative called Start Up India on 16th January 2016. It intended to build a strong network nurturing all the […]
Applicable Provisions: Section 43 of Companies Act, 2013 r/w Rule 4 of Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Rules, 2014. Section 43 enables a company to issue equity shares with differential voting rights as to dividend, voting rights, etc. and at the same time Rule 3 of 2014 Rules states that the provisions of these rules […]
What are Sweat Equity Shares? The Promoters and employees who contribute to the formation of the company may like to get compensated against their hard work (Sweat) in the form of equity either discounted price or consideration other than cash. This is what term as sweat equity. It helps the business retain its brilliant human […]
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: […]
Beyond the accounting sheet, employees are the asset of the organisation and like any asset, your people need to be invested in. Companies offers various benefits to the workers who offer their valuable expertise in the organisation. There is a way of EQUITY COMPENSATION for the employees who give their hard work and perspire for […]