We often hear headlines such as “India’s GDP grew by 7.8%,” but that does not mean everyone became 7.8% richer, salaries increased by 7.8%, or prices rose by the same amount. GDP growth simply shows how much the overall production of goods and services in the economy has increased over a particular period. In simple […]
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How to Register a Trademark in India: Complete Guide
A strong brand helps people recognise and trust your business, but building that trust takes time, money, and consistent effort. That is why it is important to protect your brand name, logo, symbol, tagline, or any other unique identity before someone else starts using something similar. Trademark registration gives your brand legal protection and helps […]
Received an Income Tax Notice After Filing ITR? Types of Notices & How to Reply.
Filing your Income Tax Return (ITR) does not always mean that the process ends there. After you file your return, the Income Tax Department processes the information reported in your ITR and compares it with details available in Form 26AS, Annual Information Statement (AIS), Taxpayer Information Summary (TIS), TDS statements, bank information, property transactions, securities […]
ESOP Taxation in India: When and How Are ESOPs Taxed?
Introduction Employee Stock Option Plans, commonly known as ESOPs, have become an important part of employee compensation in India. Startups and established companies use ESOPs to reward employees, retain talent and create a sense of ownership. ESOPs can help employees build substantial wealth when the company’s share value increases. However, many employees confuse the estimated […]
Foreign Donation Rules for NGOs in India
Introduction Foreign donations help many NGOs, trusts, societies and Section 8 companies carry out social, educational, medical, religious and charitable activities. However, India does not allow organisations to receive foreign money without proper control. The Foreign Contribution Regulation Act, commonly known as FCRA, regulates foreign donations in India. It ensures that NGOs receive foreign contribution […]