Section 56 2 viib Valuation Report in Nagpur
Last updated: 14 Oct 2026
Quick Answer: Section 56(2)(viib) angel tax does not apply from AY 2025-26 onward. Virtual Auditor assists businesses in Nagpur with pending Section 56(2)(viib) scrutiny for AY 2024-25 and earlier. For new transactions, we assess Rule 11UA / Section 56(2)(x) valuation requirements and FEMA pricing separately, where applicable; the abolition of angel tax does not remove those requirements.
Compliance Information
ROC: ROC Mumbai (Nagpur). Pincode: 440001.
Indicative Fee Structure
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| Angel Tax Valuation | Starts from ₹35,000 + govt fees |
| Book a Consultation | 30 minutes, no obligation |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Registrar of Companies handles filings for a company in Nagpur?
ROC Mumbai (Mumbai region) / ROC Pune (Pune region) has jurisdiction over companies with a registered office in Maharashtra. Virtual Auditor files SPICe+, PAS-3, SH-7 and annual returns with that office on your behalf.
What stamp duty applies to a share transfer in Maharashtra?
Stamp duty on a transfer of shares is 0.015% of the consideration under Article 62 of Schedule I to the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, as amended with effect from 1 July 2020; the rate is the same in every state, including Maharashtra. Stamp duty on the share purchase agreement itself follows the Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958.
Do you have an office in Nagpur?
There is no local office. Service is coordinated by our Mumbai office: documents are exchanged online, filings are made on the MCA, GST and income-tax portals, and meetings are held by video or at that office by appointment.
Which valuation rule applies to my transaction and period, including any historical assessment?
It depends on the transaction and the tax year. Share issues made up to 31 March 2024 may still be examined under the old angel-tax provision, section 56(2)(viib), with value under Rule 11UA(2): net asset value or a merchant banker’s DCF, at the company’s option. Share issues from 1 April 2024 are outside angel tax. Shares received for less than their fair market value are taxed in the recipient’s hands (section 56(2)(x)), using the formula in Rule 11UA(1), and the seller may be taxed on fair value under section 50CA. From tax year 2026-27, the Income-tax Act, 2025 and the Income-tax Rules, 2026 apply, so the corresponding provisions must be cited. We match each transaction to its period and rule and say who must sign the report.
Angel Tax Valuation Report in Nagpur — Section 56(2)(viib)
Nagpur is Central India's commercial centre, with logistics, defence-adjacent industry, and growing IT services. Bombay High Court Nagpur Bench, ITAT Nagpur bench.
Why CA V. Viswanathan and Virtual Auditor for Nagpur?
Virtual Auditor is led by CA V. Offices in Chennai, Bangalore, and Mumbai serve clients across Maharashtra and pan-India, with all engagements running on secure document-room workflows and weekly status updates.
Get Started — Free 30-Minute Consultation
To discuss your specific Nagpur requirement, call +91 99622 60333 or email support@virtualauditor.in. We will provide a clear scope, timeline, and fixed-fee quote within 24 hours of the consultation. References from comparable engagements available on request, subject to client confidentiality.
Section 56(2)(viib) Practice Considerations in Nagpur
For startups and closely held companies in Nagpur, the Section 56(2)(viib) computation under Rule 11UA(2) interlocks with three local touchpoints: assessing-officer charge under ITAT Mumbai (multiple benches) / Pune / Nagpur appellate jurisdiction, AD-bank reporting under Mumbai is India's primary AD-Cat-I market; every foreign bank with an India licence operates a Mumbai AD branch; complex ECB/ODI/FCY structures are almost always anchored here, and the FEMA pricing regime where any non-resident subscriber is on the cap table. Stamp duty on the underlying allotment instruments follows the Nagpur schedule — ₹1,000 fixed on MOA + 0.2% of authorised capital on AOA, capped at ₹50 lakh (Maharashtra Stamp Act 1958) — which adds up materially on large authorised-capital rounds.
Nagpur hosts the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court (the only High Court winter-session location in India), MIHAN (Multi-modal International Hub Airport at Nagpur — India's only multi-modal SEZ), the orange GI cluster, and is the geographic centre of India. ITAT Nagpur is a camp bench under Mumbai zone.
The economic mix of Nagpur runs across auto (Chakan-Talegaon, Aurangabad), IT/ITES (Pune Hinjewadi, Mumbai BKC/Powai/Andheri), financial services (BFSI HQs at Mumbai) — sectors that consistently dominate the regulatory case-load and the profile of the engagements we field from this jurisdiction. Notable industrial enclaves include Hinjewadi Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park, MIDC SEZs at Khopoli, Talegaon, Aurangabad, Nagpur (MIHAN). On the AD-Bank side, Mumbai is India's primary AD-Cat-I market; every foreign bank with an India licence operates a Mumbai AD branch; complex ECB/ODI/FCY structures are almost always anchored here.
Maharashtra is the top contributor to India's GSDP (~14%) and corporate-tax base; Mumbai houses the headquarters of RBI, SEBI, BSE, NSE, IRDAI, and the largest concentration of listed companies in the country.
Choice of Valuation Method — Nagpur Sector Context
For companies in heavy-asset sectors prevalent in Nagpur (e.g. financial services (BFSI HQs at Mumbai)), an NAV cross-check is essential because the DCF and NAV will diverge, and the assessing officer typically anchors on whichever lower figure supports a Section 56(2)(viib) addition.
Recent Assessment Patterns under ITAT Mumbai (multiple benches) / Pune / Nagpur
From our practice across ITAT Mumbai (multiple benches) / Pune / Nagpur appeals, the most common reasons that 56(2)(viib) additions are made — and either survived or struck down on appeal — are: (a) inadequate documentation of the projected cash-flow assumptions (Income Tax Officer challenge under Rule 11UA(2)(b) explanation); (b) absence of comparable-company cross-check in the valuation report (a soft requirement under best-practice but heavily relied on by CIT(A)); (c) cap-table inconsistency with the FC-GPR filing where a non-resident is on the round — this triggers parallel FEMA enquiry and erodes the 56(2)(viib) defence.
FEMA Pricing Interaction for Nagpur Cap Tables with Non-Residents
For Nagpur-based companies, the AD-bank channel becomes the operational reporting loop: typically Mumbai is India's primary AD-Cat-I market.
Engagement — Nagpur Coverage
Reports are signed under IBBI Registered Valuer credentials (IBBI/RV/03/2019/12333) where required by statute, and supported through assessment, CIT(A), and ITAT proceedings under ITAT Mumbai (multiple benches) / Pune / Nagpur. Free 30-minute consultation: +91 99622 60333.
Nagpur: compliance facts for section 56 2 viib valuation report
Nagpur is central India's logistics and trading hub — MIHAN's SEZ and cargo hub, Butibori's industrial estate, oranges and mining services — and the seat of the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court and ITAT Nagpur. Company filings go to ROC Mumbai and NCLT matters to Mumbai. For section 56 2 viib valuation report this means the company’s filings go to ROC Mumbai (Mumbai region) / ROC Pune (Pune region) and tribunal matters to NCLT Mumbai; where a non-resident invests, the price is also checked against the FEMA pricing rules.
Which authorities handle section 56 2 viib valuation report for a business in Nagpur?
| Registrar of Companies | ROC Mumbai (Mumbai region) / ROC Pune (Pune region) |
|---|---|
| NCLT bench | NCLT Mumbai |
| Stamp duty on share transfer | 0.015% of consideration (Indian Stamp Act, 1899, Schedule I, Art. 62 as amended w.e.f. 1 Jul 2020 — uniform across India) |
| High Court | Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) |
| State startup policy | Maharashtra State Innovation and Startup Policy, 2018 |
| Startup nodal agency | Maharashtra State Innovation Society (MSInS) |
| Serving Virtual Auditor office | Mumbai office — Workafella, AK Estate, SV Road, off Veer Savarkar Flyover, Goregaon West, Mumbai 400062 |
Nagpur companies file with ROC Mumbai (Mumbai region) / ROC Pune (Pune region); writ remedies lie before the Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench); company-law and insolvency matters go to the NCLT Mumbai.
Statutory references for this service are on the national section 56 2 viib valuation report page: https://virtualauditor.in/section-562viib-valuation-report
What has changed in the law — reviewed October 2026
- Income-tax Act, 2025 is in force from 1 April 2026; the section numbers on this page are those of the Income-tax Act, 1961, which continues to govern assessment years up to 2026-27.
- Angel tax under section 56(2)(viib) does not apply from assessment year 2025-26; a Rule 11UA valuation is still needed for section 56(2)(x), FEMA pricing and ESOP pricing.