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Income-tax, GST, TDS, accounting, company law and payroll compliance, described plainly. Start with who you are to see the services, documents and due dates that usually apply.
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f. 01Income-tax returnsIndividuals, HUFs, NRIs, firms, LLPs and companies
The work
- Collecting Form 16 (Form 130 from tax year 2026-27), AIS/TIS, Form 26AS, capital-gains statements, interest and rent details.
- Computing income and comparing the old and new tax regimes before choosing one.
- Filing ITR-1 to ITR-7 on the e-filing portal and completing e-verification.
- Tracking refunds and section 143(1) intimations; filing revised, belated or updated returns where needed.
- Advance tax estimates each quarter, with challans for each instalment.
Rhythm
Non-business returns by 31 July; non-audit business returns by 31 August; audit-case returns in October–November. Advance tax on 15 June, 15 September, 15 December and 15 March.
ITR document checklistsf. 02GST complianceRegistration, monthly and quarterly returns, annual returns
The work
- New registrations, amendments and cancellation.
- GSTR-1 or IFF, GSTR-3B, and QRMP payments through PMT-06; CMP-08 for composition taxpayers.
- Input tax credit reconciliation with GSTR-2B and the Invoice Management System.
- Annual return GSTR-9 and the self-certified reconciliation GSTR-9C where required.
- LUT for exports, refund applications, e-invoice and e-way bill guidance, and replies to notices such as ASMT-10 and DRC-01A.
Rhythm
GSTR-1 by the 11th and GSTR-3B by the 20th for monthly filers; QRMP returns on the 13th and 22nd/24th after each quarter; GSTR-9 by 31 December. Returns cannot be filed after three years from their due date.
f. 03TDS and TCSDeposits, quarterly statements, certificates, corrections
The work
- Monthly deposit of tax deducted or collected.
- Quarterly statements: Form 138 (old 24Q), Form 140 (old 26Q), Form 144 (old 27Q) and Form 143 (old 27EQ).
- Certificates: Form 130 (old Form 16) and Form 131 (old 16A).
- Correction statements and replies to TRACES default notices.
- Applications for lower or nil deduction where the law allows.
Rhythm
Deposit by the 7th of the next month (30 April for March). Statements by 31 July, 31 October, 31 January and 31 May.
f. 04Accounting and bookkeepingMonthly books, reconciliations, year-end accounts
The work
- Recording transactions in the client’s accounting software.
- Bank, GST and TDS reconciliations every month.
- Monthly MIS: sales, expenses, receivables and payables.
- Fixed-asset register and depreciation; finalisation of year-end accounts.
Rhythm
Monthly close within the first fortnight, so that GST and TDS returns are filed from reconciled books.
f. 05Company and LLP filingsIncorporation, annual filings, director KYC, changes
The work
- Company incorporation through SPICe+, commencement of business (INC-20A).
- Annual filings: AOC-4, MGT-7 or MGT-7A, DPT-3 and MSME-1.
- DIR-3 KYC, now once every three financial years, and event-based updates.
- Changes in directors, registered office or share capital.
- LLP incorporation, Form 11 and Form 8, and changes in partners.
Rhythm
AGM by 30 September; AOC-4 within 30 days and MGT-7 within 60 days of the AGM. LLP Form 11 by 30 May and Form 8 by 30 October.
f. 06Payroll, PF and ESIFor small employers
The work
- Monthly salary computation and TDS on salary.
- PF electronic challan-cum-return (ECR) and ESI contributions.
- Professional tax registration and returns under state rules.
- Investment declarations (Form 124, old 12BB) and Form 130 for employees.
Rhythm
PF and ESI by the 15th of the next month; ESI returns half-yearly; professional tax as per the state.
f. 07RegistrationsStarting or formalising a business or trust
The work
- PAN and TAN; GST registration.
- Udyam (MSME) registration; Startup India recognition (DPIIT).
- Import-export code (IEC); FSSAI; shop and establishment.
- Registration of trusts and societies under sections 12A and 80G, and NGO Darpan.
Rhythm
As needed; most registrations take one to three weeks once documents are complete.
f. 08Notices, assessments and appealsIncome-tax, GST and TDS proceedings
The work
- Replies to section 143(1) adjustments and 139(9) defective-return notices.
- Scrutiny under sections 142(1) and 143(2), and reopening under 148A and 148, including faceless proceedings.
- Rectification under section 154 and appeals before the CIT(A).
- GST notices such as ASMT-10, DRC-01A and DRC-01, and TDS default notices.
Rhythm
Deadline-driven. Bring the notice, its DIN and the date it was received as early as possible.
f. 09Advisory and project reportsPlanning, structuring, projected financials
The work
- Tax planning and the choice of tax regime.
- Business structure: proprietorship, partnership, LLP or company.
- Capital-gains and succession planning for families.
- Projected financial statements, CMA data, DSCR and ratio analysis for a business plan.
- Taxation of NRIs and residents with foreign income.
Rhythm
On request, by appointment. Online advice is given only when a client asks for it.
Information on assurance and certification work is kept on a separate page. If you want it, open the Services menu in the page header and choose “Assurance & certification”.
Old and new form numbers
The Income-tax Act, 2025 and the Income-tax Rules, 2026 apply from 1 April 2026. Work for FY 2025-26 still uses the old forms; from tax year 2026-27 the new numbers apply. Select a card to turn it over.