Your EBITDA and the Buyer’s EBITDA are rarely the same. Why?
Introduction: Why your EBITDA and the buyer’s EBITDA are rarely the same In many transactions, promoters are surprised when the buyer’s team presents an EBITDA number that is lower or different from what the business has been using internally. The financial statements are audited, MIS is reviewed every month, and still, the buyer’s view of […]
Make Your Business Due‑Diligence Ready
Introduction: Why due‑diligence readiness matters In recent assignments, one pattern has repeatedly emerged: whenever a serious buyer initiates due diligence, many businesses realise that they have not organised their information in the manner buyers typically expect. Although businesses prepare financial statements, they often do not reconcile them completely before the review process begins.Similarly, software data […]
RELIEF Scheme: What Indian Exporters Need to Know
PIB Release ID: 2242410Date: 19 March 2026Announced By: DGFT under Export Promotion Mission (EPM)Website: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2242410®=3&lang=1Implementing Agency: ECGC Ltd.Total Outlay: ₹497 Crore (allocated across insurance support, risk coverage, and MSME reimbursement under the RELIEF scheme) The RELIEF scheme for exporters helps reduce this sudden financial pressure and supports trade continuity. Why This Scheme Was Introduced Over […]
The First Two Years of an E-commerce Brand: What You Must Build, Not Just Sell
Most Indian founders launching e-commerce brands start with one goal: sell as much as possible on Amazon, Flipkart, or their own website. In that rush, many delay building the systems, data capabilities, and brand assets they will need when sales actually scale. The result is familiar: chaos during major sale events, frustrated customers, fragile margins, […]
What’s New in the Income Tax Act 2025: Small Business–Focused Overview
The Income Tax Act 2025 has been introduced to make tax laws simpler, clearer, and more technology driven, but its real impact will be felt in how small businesses and units handle their day‑to‑day finances and compliances. Earlier, many provisions felt complicated and scattered; the new Act tries to reduce that complexity and increase transparency.Let’s […]
Quarterly vs Monthly GST Returns: Which Option Is Right for Your Business?
Quarterly vs Monthly GST Returns is one of the most important compliance choices a GST registered business may make. This decision affects compliance workload, cash flow planning, accounting discipline, and credit flow to customers. This blog explains the difference between quarterly and monthly GST filing and provide insight on which option is better for different […]
DPIIT Startup Definition 2026 What Changed & Why It Matters to You
Notification G.S.R. 108(E) | Issued: 4 February 2026 | Replaces: 2019 Startup Definition Why This Update Exists The 2019 definition worked but it left room for ambiguity. Founders were unsure about turnover limits, eligible entity types, and what “innovation” actually meant in practice.The 2026 notification fixes that. It does not reinvent the wheel. It closes […]
The Power of Live Dashboards in Day-to-Day Business Decisions
Why Real-Time Visibility Is No Longer Optional. Most businesses still operate using monthly MIS reports, quarterly reviews, and year-end analysis. Tools are important, they help explain what has already happened. However, in 2026, business decisions can no longer rely only on historical data. The real advantage now lies in seeing what is happening today and […]
E-commerce Growth Awareness for Entrepreneurs
When an e-commerce business starts growing, it feels good. Orders increase. Sales numbers look healthier. The effort you put in earlier finally starts showing results. At that point, most entrepreneurs feel they’re on the right track and they usually are. But growth also changes the business in subtle ways. Things don’t break immediately. Instead, they […]
E-Invoice Generation in Tally: Setup, Configuration & Compliance
E-invoicing has now become an essential part of GST compliance in India. If your business falls under the prescribed turnover limit for e-invoice, generating invoices without an IRN (Invoice Reference Number) is not legally valid for B2B transactions.If you are using Tally, the good news is that you can generate e-invoices directly from the software […]