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Practical guides, explainers and case studies on device benefits, salary sacrifice and employee rewards in India. Built for HR, finance and people leaders in India.

What is device as a service for corporate employees in India?

Employee Benefits

What is device as a service for corporate employees in India?

Learn what device as a service means for corporate employees in India, its pros and cons, and why Tortoise can be a better fit for employee device benefits.

Vardhan KoshalSep 20, 202610 min read
Smart EPP, device leasing, DaaS: what the terms actually mean

Smart EPP

Smart EPP, device leasing, DaaS: what the terms actually mean

Confused by Smart EPP, device leasing and DaaS? Learn what each term means, how they overlap, and how Indian employers can choose the right device benefit model.

Vardhan KoshalSep 16, 202611 min read
What happens to a leased device when an employee resigns

Device Leasing

What happens to a leased device when an employee resigns

Learn what employers can do with a leased device when an employee resigns, including recovery, full and final settlement adjustment, buyout, approval limits, and insurance for absconding cases.

Vardhan KoshalSep 14, 20265 min read
Device reimbursement vs leasing: how Indian employers should decide

Smart EPP

Device reimbursement vs leasing: how Indian employers should decide

Compare device reimbursement vs leasing for Indian employees. Learn how ownership, payroll, tax, GST, security, and lifecycle management should shape your decision.

Vardhan KoshalSep 13, 202611 min read
Smart EPP vs Traditional Corporate Discounts: What Employers Should Know

Smart EPP

Smart EPP vs Traditional Corporate Discounts: What Employers Should Know

Smart EPP vs traditional corporate discounts: compare savings, payroll deductions, HR admin, insurance, support, compliance, and employee experience in India.

Vardhan KoshalSep 10, 202610 min read
How to Set Up a Corporate Employee Purchase Program in India: Step-by-Step Guide

Employee Benefits

How to Set Up a Corporate Employee Purchase Program in India: Step-by-Step Guide

Step-by-step guide for Indian HR, payroll, and finance teams setting up an Employee Purchase Program for devices with payroll deductions.

Vardhan KoshalSep 9, 202611 min read
What to ask a device benefit provider before you sign

Smart EPP

What to ask a device benefit provider before you sign

A practical checklist for Indian HR, payroll, and finance teams evaluating a device benefit provider or employee device leasing platform.

Vardhan KoshalSep 7, 20269 min read
Salary sacrifice for corporate electronic devices in India: how it works

Employee Benefits

Salary sacrifice for corporate electronic devices in India: how it works

Learn how salary sacrifice works for corporate electronic devices in India, including cash gadget allowance tax treatment, device leasing, payroll setup, and compliance checks.

Vardhan KoshalSep 3, 20269 min read
How to offer tax-efficient device benefits to employees in India

Employee Benefits

How to offer tax-efficient device benefits to employees in India

Explore how Tortoise helps Indian employers offer tax-efficient device benefits through structured leasing, payroll integration, insurance, and lifecycle support.

Vardhan KoshalSep 1, 20269 min read
HP and Lenovo Employee Purchase Program India: The Employer and Employee Guide

Employee Benefits

HP and Lenovo Employee Purchase Program India: The Employer and Employee Guide

Learn how HP and Lenovo employee purchase programs work in India, what employees get, and when HR should consider payroll-linked device leasing instea

Vardhan KoshalAug 25, 20269 min read
Top 5 Corporate Employee Purchase Programs in India: Apple, Samsung, Lenovo, Dell, HP, and a Smarter Alternative

Smart EPP

Top 5 Corporate Employee Purchase Programs in India: Apple, Samsung, Lenovo, Dell, HP, and a Smarter Alternative

Compare Apple, Samsung, Lenovo, Dell, and HP employee purchase programs in India, and see why device leasing can be a smarter alternative.

Vardhan KoshalAug 17, 202612 min read
Samsung Employee Purchase Program India: How to Access Devices Through Your Employer

Employee Benefits

Samsung Employee Purchase Program India: How to Access Devices Through Your Employer

Learn how to access Samsung Employee Purchase Program in India, verify Corporate+ login, fix OTP issues, and compare retail offers with device leasing.

Vardhan KoshalAug 13, 20269 min read