Definition of startup for tax sop to be amendedThe government has proposed to amend the definition of “eligible startup” under the Startup India scheme to get a tax holiday, to one that ...
01 Feb, 2024, 09.13 PM IST
Budget 2024: Tax holiday for startups, sovereign funds extended by 1 yearThe tax holiday scheme for startups, announced for the first time in the Union Budget 2017, offers 100% tax rebate to eligible startups on ...
01 Feb, 2024, 02.53 PM IST
Budget 2023: extended tax holiday will apply to less than 1% Indian startups, say expertsIn the Union Budget for 2023-24, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that date of incorporation for startups to avail the tax benefits...
01 Feb, 2023, 09.59 PM IST
Startups get tax holiday for one more year in Budget 2021The government has also proposed in the Union Budget 2021-22 incorporation of one-person companies, a move which will directly benefit the ...
02 Feb, 2021, 12.53 PM IST
Budget gives startups a long rope, extends tax holiday, exemptions limitsAs of the last week of December, there were 41,061 govt-recognised startups in India. Of this, over 39,000 startups account for 4,70,000 jo...
01 Feb, 2021, 01.22 PM IST
Many to miss out on ESOP reliefESOPs only apply to about 200 startups recognised by the inter-ministerial board.
02 Feb, 2020, 12.05 PM IST
Budget 2020 proposes to ease employees taxation burden, but many to miss out on ESOP reliefESOPs are currently taxed when they become eligible for allotment, which puts financial burden on employees as they may not be able to sell...
02 Feb, 2020, 11.59 AM IST
Small startups may not get promised tax holidayStartups exceeding the turnover threshold of Rs 25 crore stand to lose out on the tax holiday.
23 Aug, 2019, 09.57 AM IST
Government's credit guarantee scheme to give startups a loan lifeline of up to Rs 5 croreThe government is looking at ways to increase availability of finance to startups. The credit guarantee scheme would help the flow of “vent...
13 Mar, 2017, 12.34 AM IST
Budget 2017: Digital Businesses hope FM to unravel red tapeAs the digital economy makes inroads into our daily lives, regulations for the new economy — often from the industrial era — are still catc...
24 Jan, 2017, 12.45 AM IST
Startups likely to get tax benefits in Union Budget 2017DIPP is also in the process of finalising guidelines for a credit guarantee fund scheme to increase the availability of finance for startup...
02 Jan, 2017, 07.36 AM IST
Uber India discusses startup ecosystem with Commerce MinisterIn the meeting, the cab aggregator expresses its intention to contribute in the development of startup ecosystem.
08 Sep, 2016, 09.10 PM IST
DIPP to organise startup festival in Hyderabad in SeptemberThe Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate the programme, an officia...
04 Jul, 2016, 06.26 PM IST
Startup: 571 entrepreneurs queue up for tax benefitsSeven have submitted all documents and are eligible for Startup India benefits and tax exemption and 106 have submitted all documents but a...
02 Jul, 2016, 07.25 PM IST
Startup: Over 400 entrepreneurs queue up for tax benefitsIn January, PM Narendra Modi unveiled a slew of incentives to boost startups, offering them a tax holiday and inspector raj-free regime.
16 Jun, 2016, 07.35 PM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman takes startups’ plea on tax exemption period to Finance MinistryStartups want the tax holiday to be extended to up to seven years because no company breaks even in three years.
30 May, 2016, 05.32 AM IST
Startups want Budget 2016 to remove capital gains tax, extend tax holidayAs Budget 2016 is edging closer, the startups are hoping that at least some of their key demands and issues would be addressed.
26 Feb, 2016, 10.54 AM IST