While still prohibited by federal law, most states and D.C. have legalized cannabis for medical or recreational use (or both) ...

Indian startup employees continue to face uncertainty as the Union Budget 2025 last week remained silent one of their key ...

While the ESOPs are beneficial for the employees, the benefits are yet to come on par with the conventional capital gains from the market ...

The Income Tax Bill 2025, a document of 622 pages comprising 536 sections and 23 chapters, is anticipated to be introduced in ...

The startup and venture capital community has urged the government to rationalise the tax policies covering employee stock ownership plans (Esops) in the upcoming budget to avoid double taxation.

The new Income Tax Bill, 2025, consists of 536 sections, 23 chapters, and 16 schedules in just 622 pages—a significant ...

Simplified Income Tax Bill brings in 'tax year' concept; omits 'previous year', obsolete clauses (Eds: Updating with details) ...

ESOPs let employees own company stock, but understanding vesting, taxes, and capital gains is key to benefiting from them.

Employees are given ownership in the startup, which makes them go beyond their immediate roles and reflect on the long-term ...

Their recommendations include simplified ESOP taxation, extended tax holidays under Section 80-IAC, tax parity between domestic and foreign funds, and increased sovereign funding for startups.

As Budget 2025 approaches, taxpayers are keen on potential changes such as a higher basic exemption limit, clarit ...

The proposed Income Tax Bill, 2025 aims to replace the existing Income-tax Act, 1961, with clearer language and structure. It introduces the 'tax year' concept and consolidates sections to improve ...