Tax & Compliance Insights
Real answers for real compliance questions
Plain-language breakdowns of the tax and regulatory moments that actually affect your margins — written at the stage they hit.
When does GST start hurting your margins?
LLP or Pvt Ltd — which saves tax at ₹1Cr revenue?
Which contractor payments attract TDS — and at what rate?
Crossing the ₹20L threshold triggers obligations most founders don't plan for. Here's what changes in your pricing model the day registration kicks in.
The structure you register in year one can cost or save lakhs by year three. We run the numbers on both paths so you can decide before you file.
Section 194C is straightforward until your vendor mix gets complicated. Here's a plain breakdown of thresholds, rates, and when to deduct.
Old regime or new — which one wins for founders?
What DPIIT recognition actually gets you — and what it doesn't
Which annual filings can you miss — and which will cost you?
The answer depends on your deduction profile, not your income level. We map the tipping point so you can choose before advance tax is due.
Startup India status is worth filing for — but only if you qualify and understand the tax holiday conditions. Here's the checklist most advisors skip.
ROC penalties compound quickly on missed deadlines. We break down the calendar, the fines, and the two filings that almost always slip through in year two.