Returning Indians face new tax filing complexities. Foreign retirement accounts now necessitate the more detailed ITR-2, moving away from t...

For the first time in years, the math is actually working for non-resident Indians to invest dollar savings in India.

Leading global private equity firms are in the running to acquire a substantial minority stake in Cloudnine, India's premier maternity and ...

Portfolio Management Services (PMS) offer structural advantages over mutual funds, allowing for concentrated portfolios, significant cash h...

Quick commerce platform Zepto has filed its updated draft papers for public listing, revealing detailed financials and operational metrics....

The Enforcement Directorate is now looking into employee stock options from foreign firms given to Indian workers. This move aims to uncove...

From vesting-day perquisite taxes to a 40% US estate levy that most Indian professionals never see coming, your employer’s stock is not the...

Salaried employees need to collect Form 123 from employers by April 30, 2026. This form details perquisites like meal card benefits. It is ...

A one-time amnesty scheme, the FAST-DS, has been introduced to help Indian residents and NRIs resolve past non-compliance with reporting fo...

An Indian employee faced a Rs 10 lakh penalty for not disclosing foreign ESOPs in his Income Tax Return. The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal,...

ESOP taxation rule in Budget 2025: The Budget 2020 has amended the taxation rules for ESOPs which provided tax relief to employees. However...

As per present Income-tax provisions, taxability of ESOPs occurs at two stages. Firstly, at the time of allotment of shares and thereafter,...

The quandary is whether they should exercise their options now and pay income tax now or wait and risk the valuations going further up, whi...

In a recent order, the ITAT bench, comprising Pramod Kumar, vice-president, and Saktijit Dey, judicial member, rejected the contention of t...

This is good news for employees of start-ups having ESOPs. Currently, the taxation of ESOPs is split into two components - (i) at the time ...

The money that Flipkart employees are now expected to make from ESOPs has caught the limelight. Here's a lowdown on how ESOPs are taxed in ...

ESOPs could attract 30 per cent tax for the top income earners. In contrast, long-term capital gains are taxed merely 10 per cent.