CBDT Constitutes 5 Member Startup Cell for Grievances Redressal of Start-ups

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has formed a five-member special cell called as ‘Startup Cell’ to address the grievances of startups with relation to angel tax and other tax-related issues.
The cell will provide speedy resolution to grievances and mitigate tax-related issues of startup entities with respect to administration of Income-tax Act, 1961.
The cell will be headed by Member (Income Tax and Computerisation (IT & C)) of CBDT.
P K Dash is the current member (IT & C) of the board.
Members of the cell
- Member (Income Tax and Computerisation) – Chairman
- Joint Secretary (Tax Policy and Legislation-II): Member
- Commissioner of I-T (ITA): Member
- Director (ITA-I): Member Secretary
- Under Secretary (ITA-I): Member