Answers On Topic: sale of equity shares
The founders of a Start-up company sold 51% of their equity stake in a company to a strategic buyer in FY 2023-24. The total consideration for transfer of shares was agreed at Rs. 25 crores As per the terms of the deal, the founders are required to stay with the company for next 5 years after which their balance stake would be purchased. The founders are eligible for an additional consideration of Rs 5 crores at the end of the third year provided the revenue projections as per business plan are met. While filing the tax return for 2024-25, and…
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I am buying and selling unlisted equity shares for more than Five years. In view of circular no. F. No. 225/12/2016/ITA.II dated 2nd May, 2016, I am treating the gains/losses thereon as Capital Gains. I have been consistently been following this system of treating trades in Unlisted shares as Investments and Capital Gains. For year ended 31st March, 2021 my sale of unlisted shares exceeded say 12 Crores. My business turnover from FNO in Listed shares is less than say 3 Crores. As I showing trades in Equity Shares as Capital Gains my turnover from Business is less than 3…
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