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3 Costly ESOP Valuation Mistakes That Can Trigger TDS Liability Under the Income Tax Act, 2025

Prateek | Last updated: 23 June 2026

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A founder called me in February this year - mid-Series B, decent traction, about 140 employees. They were about to run an ESOP exercise window for the first time since their 2023 fundraise. Their CFO had everything ready: board resolution, exercise notices, the works. What they did not have was a fr

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Prateek

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I am a Chartered Accountant (CA) and Registered Valuer (RV) specializing in corporate finance, valuations, and transaction advisory. As the founder of FinVal Research Consultancy, I partner with companies, private equity players, and venture capital funds to navigate complex financial landscapes and execute high-imp ... Read more

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