Tag: Central Board of Direct Taxes

New startups that meet government norms escape tax

New business entities, which meet the government-prescribed definition of ‘startups’, will no longer have to suffer the burden of ‘angel tax’. This will enable them to obtain investments from unregistered venture capital funds or high net worth individuals, without having …

Murthy moots easing tax environment for PE, VCs

Pitching for significant changes in norms governing venture capital (VCs) and private equity (PE) funds, a Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) panel has recommended favorable tax regime and steps to bring long-term funds from domestic and foreign investors. Apart from calling for favora…