CFO services for small business

Stop Blaming GST: Your Real Problem Is Deeper

Table of Contents GST has turned out to be the most convenient target of monetary shortcomings. Margin are narrowing? There is excessive GST. Money flow out of shape? You can blame GST returns and delays in refund. Mastering the compliance seems like a burden? Something is wrong with the system. The reality, however, is more […]
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CA for startups

Burn Rate Lies: Why Most Founders Miscalculate Survival Time

Table of Contents In India, startups are typically in survival mode, calculating their survival to their next capital raise in-months, in the so-called runway calculation that provides a rough idea of survival time before the lights must turn off. However, this figure is widely a false illusion. Founders go into meetings with investors believing they […]
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Outsourced CFO Services

Financial Clarity Redefined: The Rise of Outsourced CFO Services

Table of Contents Organizations are on the hunt for smarter financial plans which will not entail an increment in overheads witnessed in the current dynamics of a growing global economy. The services of the Outsourced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) have turned out to be an efficient form of financial management, providing high-level financial advisory services […]
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CFO services for startups in India

Unlocking Financial Success: Comprehensive CFO Services for Indian Startups

Table of Contents The business environment of startups in India is dynamic as it is characterized by intense competition, complexity of regulations and financial changes. In order to toggle through this terrain, good financial strategy and implementation is necessary. Chief Financial Officer (CFO) services provide startups with professional advice related to the management of available […]
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IMS is Not Mandatory – Or Is It?

Table of Contents Reassessing the Legal Fiction and Operational Compulsion of the Invoice Management System under GST. While IMS remains voluntary de jure, its de facto implementation leaves taxpayers, especially MSMEs, with no real choice. The Invoice Management System (IMS) was initially unveiled as a voluntary tool aimed at simplifying GST compliance by offering real-time […]
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Tax Compliance or Tax Terrorism? The Unjust Burden of Circular 212/6/2024

Table of Contents Introduction Good intention and poor implementation has been the story of GST, take for example Circular No. 212/6/2024-GST, dated June 26, 2024, which has sparked widespread concern among businesses due to its stringent compliance requirements, particularly regarding credit notes and Input Tax Credit (ITC) reversals. The circular mandates suppliers to obtain Chartered […]
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Limited retrospective ruling or limited prospective Overruling

Table of Contents Mineral Area Development Authority v. Steel Authority of India [2024] 165 taxmann.com 477 (SC) Investors/ businesses do not like an unpredictable tax regime, recent judgement of Hon’ble SC in the case of Minerals Authority of India V. Steel Authority of India has revived concerns reminiscent of the famous (rather infamous) case of […]
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future of tax litigation

The Future of Tax Litigation: AI’s Role in Research and Risk

Table of Contents The arrival of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been nothing short of revolutionary, transforming industries, both streamlining and disrupting the workflows, and challenging traditional methods of problem-solving. For tax professionals and litigators, AI presents both an opportunity and a dilemma. On one hand it promises unprecedented efficiency allowing professionals to navigate complex legal […]
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