Difference between authorized capital and paid up capital?

Authorized capital is the maximum amount a company is allowed to collect from public by issuing shares.  Paid up capital is the amount of capital which a company has currently issued to the public in the form of shares or the public has provided the money to a company for working. For example: Authorized capital $1000 Paid Up capital $100&nbs...

Register a startup in India

The information on starting or registering a business in india, is not one of those things that are very well available. The government staff who do it, don't want any layman to be informed, because their bread and butter is in the bribe money they get on each and each thing they do to accept your registration to helping you understand what and how to do it.But things are better with egovernance now.. read on. I think the company registration stuff is one of the first things to be a successful egovernanance project for India.About this post:I am setting up this blog post, and will be updating it regularly as I find more information on this and other interesting areas of starting businesses in India.. also I plan to write posts on my experience over years in helping people operate or handle...