Direct Tax

Enhancing stakeholder value is a critical principle driving management efforts. Once viewed as a static charge on profits, taxation now demands a dynamic approach as a crucial cost item. Thus, sound financial decisions necessitate informed tax counsel. Our direct taxation services are crafted to facilitate such sound decision-making and comprise the following:

 

  1. Personalized Taxation Solutions – We cater to the taxation needs of key executives and expatriate employees within large organizations. Our adept professionals collaborate closely with clients to navigate the regulatory framework applicable to them, creating bespoke solutions to build optimal structures that minimize tax liabilities while adhering to employer guidelines. Our personalized services include compensation structuring and incorporating tax treaty benefits, exemptions, and deductions. We navigate exchange control and corporate law requirements where applicable, providing comprehensive assistance in compliance matters. Moreover, we handle tax return filing, represent clients before assessment and appellate authorities, and ensure adherence to tax withholding obligations.

 

  1. Corporate Tax Advisory & Strategic Guidance – Our corporate tax and business advisory services include direct tax advisory, international tax considerations, regulatory compliance, and challenges faced by corporate entities. We offer ongoing support to help clients address the evolving regulatory frameworks and tax regimes. Collaborating closely with our client’s teams, our tax experts structure capital bases and business transactions to optimize tax exposure. From analyzing growth initiatives such as acquisitions to devising transfer pricing policies, we offer tailored recommendations to maximize tax efficiency.

 

Specialized Offerings

In addition to general corporate tax advisory, we specialize in:

 

  1. Foreign Investment Consultation – Our professionals guide clients in formulating tax-efficient strategies for outbound business investments. They recommend business structures aligned with client objectives and regulatory standards, ensuring sustainable solutions. For foreign enterprises seeking entry into the Indian market, we provide strategic support in crafting entry strategies and establishing their presence in India. Leveraging our deep understanding of the Indian business landscape and regulatory intricacies, we address complex cross-border challenges.

 

  1. Tax Litigation Support – We provide comprehensive support throughout tax litigations, from inception to resolution. Drawing on our extensive experience, we collaborate closely with legal teams to identify pertinent commercial, regulatory, tax, and accounting issues, offering robust representation before tax authorities and appellate bodies.

 

  1. Regulatory and Statutory Compliance – Our tax team boasts expertise across various tax legislations and industries. We offer comprehensive compliance services, including preparing and reviewing income tax returns, representing clients before tax authorities, and facilitating Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP) proceedings under tax treaties.