Business – Neeraj Bhagat & Co.

July 9, 2020 / Business

Recognition and Benefits for Startups including Tax Benefits

Startup India Scheme is an initiative by the Government of India under leadership of Mr. Narendra Modi for generation of employment and wealth creation. The goal of Startup India is to develop and innovate products and services and increase the employment rate in India.

To promote growth and help Indian economy, many benefits are being given to entrepreneurs establishing startups.

Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) considers an entity as a startup only up to a period …

July 8, 2020 / Business

Subsidiary Company Vs Liaison office

India has been growing at a rapid pace to transform into one of the largest and fastest growing market, with having access to some of the best human resources in the world.

There are many options through which one can start business in India.

Setting up Subsidiary or Liaison Office in India can be one of the option for the foreign entities to undertake activities in India. Let’s have a comparative view on both the options:

Comparison of Subsidiary

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May 27, 2020 / Business

AGM through VC or other OAVM for FY 2019-20

Annual General Meeting (AGM) through Video Conferencing (VC) or other Audio Visual Means (OAVM) for FY 2019-20

In view of the difficulties faced by the stakeholders on account of threat posed by Covid-19, MCA on 05.05.2020 has come up with Circular No. 20/2020, allowing companies to conduct AGM through VC or OAVM, beneath are some FAQs on the same:

Companies providing facility of E-voting under Section 108 are:

Companies which has listed its Equity shares on recognized Stock Exchange and …

May 15, 2020 / Business

Package under PM’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat Plan [Part-1]

PM in his speech quoted ‘Jaanbhi, Jahan bhi’ amidst nation-wide lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic. To make it possible the Hon’ble PM in his speech on 12.05.2020 proposed robust economic reforms for 20 trillion rupees which is roughly 10% of India’s GDP.

Therefore, the FM announced the first part of continuous series of reforms on 13.05.2020. Total 15 kinds of reforms were proposed by FM in different sector with more to come. In this article, an effort is being made …

April 29, 2020 / Business

COVID-19 and its Impact on Indian Economy & Business

Besides the impact on human lives and global supply chain, the pandemic is a severe demand shock which has offset the green shoots of recovery of the Indian economy that were visible towards the end of 2019 and early 2020.The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected the Indian economy to grow at 1.9% in 2020-21. Nearly 162 countries are steadily going into lockdown, and businesses across the globe are operating in fear of an impending collapse of global financial markets. …

April 23, 2020 / Business

Some Useful Excel Functions for Chartered Accountants

Working as a Chartered Accountant or an Article in any company or firm, it is always expected from us that we are perfect in numbers as far as financial numbers are concerned. The one tool which is very common and useful in every industry and in every country, is MS-Excel.

So, in this article we have tried to enumerate some of the Excel functions which are very useful.

> SUMIF FUNCTION
The SUMIF function is used when a huge number …

April 11, 2020 / Business

Relaxation in Tax and Statutory Norms due to Covid-19 outburst

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced governments to take unprecedented measures such as restricting travel and implementing strict quarantine requirements. Whereas, in view of the spread of pandemic COVID-19 across many countries of the world including India, causing immense loss to the lives of people, it has become imperative to relax certain provisions, including extension of time limit, in the taxation and other laws. And whereas the Parliament is not in session, the President is pleased to promulgate the Ordinance called …

April 7, 2020 / Business

Provident fund for International Worker

Foreign workers taking up overseas assignments pay more attention to the tax regime of the country when determining costs, and often tend to overlook the social security laws of the country, which are equally important.

India requires every business entity employing more than 20 workers to register with the national social security system and makes it mandatory for employees and employers to contribute towards retirement and insurance scheme.

The country’s social security system is governed by the Employees Provident Funds …

April 8, 2020 / Business

Registration and Compliance of Peer to Peer Lending Platform-NBFC

NBFC –Peer to Peer Lending platform (NBFC-P2P) is a type of Non-Banking Financial Company which carries on the business of providing services of Loan facilitation to willing lenders and borrowers through online platform. This type of Non-Banking Financial Company is not allowed to accept deposits or lend on its own. It is to moderate the interactions between lenders and borrowers. NBFC-P2P provides services of matching the right lender with the right borrower through the due diligence on electronic platform (e-platform). …

April 8, 2020 / Business

FM presents Union Budget 2020-21

“This budget has both vision and action..”
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Feb 01, 2020 unveiled the budget for fiscal 2020-21, vowing to boost income of Indians and their purchasing power, in a bid to revive domestic economic growth that has slumped to lowest in decade.
This year’s Union Budget centres around three ideas – Aspirational India, Economic Development, a Caring Society.
Here are the key highlights of the budget on:

Taxation:
1. New taxation regime has been introduced for …