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How to register startup in India

CA Shiwali Dagar 23 June 2025 at 08:39

Registering a startup in India involves a step-by-step process that ensures legal compliance and smooth functioning.

Proactive compliance today is better than defensive litigation tomorrow

CA Shiwali Dagar 19 June 2025 at 08:37

GST litigation is avoidable when compliance is clean, transparent, and timely. However, if a notice does land at your doorstep, consider it an opportunity to clarify your tax position-with the support of a Chartered Accountant.

Cryptocurrency & Taxation in India: What Businesses and Investors Often Miss

CA Shiwali Dagar 17 June 2025 at 08:48

Discover the 8 most common crypto tax mistakes in India - from misinterpreting the 30% flat tax and ignoring 1% TDS rules to misclassifying assets and missing foreign income disclosures. Avoid penalties with the right compliance strategies under Section 115BBH, 194S, and GST laws.

Startup Ecosystem in India and Role of CAs in Securing Funding for Startups: From Due Diligence to Financial Modeling

CA Shiwali Dagar 11 June 2025 at 08:36

Explore India's vibrant startup ecosystem - from what defines a startup to key players like Zomato and Sequoia, government schemes, funding stages, valuation methods, and the crucial role of Chartered Accountants in securing startup funding and ensuring compliance.

How CAs Can Help MSMEs Digitize Their Financial Systems

CA Shiwali Dagar 09 June 2025 at 08:42

Chartered Accountants can play a critical role in guiding these businesses through their digital transformation journey.

Red Flags in Forensic Audits: A Practical Insight

CA Shiwali Dagar 02 June 2025 at 08:48

Forensic audits go beyond routine financial reviews - they uncover fraud, misconduct, and financial irregularities. Recognizing "red flags" early is crucial for forensic auditors, corporates, and regulatory bodies alike.

Key Financial Ratio Every Business Owner Should Track

CA Shiwali Dagar 29 May 2025 at 08:53

The key financial ratios every business owner should track-especially for decision-making, cash flow management, and long-term sustainability.

Trust vs Company Structure: Which Offers Better Investor Protection and Transparency?

CA Shiwali Dagar 26 May 2025 at 08:49

How does the trust structure compare with company structure in terms of investor protection and transparency?

Tax Treatment Differences Between REITs and InvITs in India

CA Shiwali Dagar 23 May 2025 at 08:31

Both Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) are structured as trusts in India and are regulated by the SEBI. They operate as pass-through entities for certain types of income to avoid double taxation.

Mastering Personal Finance in Your 30s

CA Shiwali Dagar 20 May 2025 at 08:36

Entering your 30s is a significant milestone in life, both personally and financially. As you embrace new responsibilities and career advancements, it's essential to take charge of your financial well-being.