The bitter truth about startups in India? Over 200 shut shop last year, a 50% increase over 2015. Seven out of 10 of these startups were founded in 2014 and had raised sizeable capital for their operations. However, despite funding, they failed. A startup founder was recently arrested over pendin…
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A good year for SMEs Cut in income tax in budget 2017 most welcome
A cut in income tax by 5% that would benefit 96% of Indian companies and presumptive tax reduction of two percentage point to 6% means the beleaguered SME sector that was hit hard by demonitisation has something to cheer. Announcing the Union Budget for 2017, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said MS…