Our services
Domestic Taxation
Managing tax complexity is one of the most fundamental considerations for both businesses and individuals. Add to it a dynamic tax and regulatory environment, and professional tax advisory becomes imperative for timely compliances. Through our domestic and international taxation advisory services, we provide expert guidance and customised solutions for ensuring compliance and optimising your tax liabilities. We also provide end-to-end support in the case of tax appeals, upto the Income Tax Tribunal level.
FEMA and International Taxation Advisory
As India's economy witnesses rapid growth, it is only natural that businesses look beyond national frontiers and foreign companies invest in the country. With a fast evolving regulatory environment, entities must understand and comply with regulations such as The Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA).
In an increasingly globalised world, it is important that businesses understand the nitty-gritties before exploring international markets. With an extensive knowledge on applicable rules and regulations, we advise you for your business' unhindered growth, irrespective of geographical boundaries. With more than 30 years of experience, we bring a sharp, multi-disciplinary approach to the table, enabling you to stay on top of regulations and compliances.
At AKG, we stay abreast of the latest developments in the international tax environment, providing expert solutions in the following:
- FEMA advisory
- International taxation advisory
- Overseas direct investment
- Foreign direct investment
- Non-resident investments
Inheritance and Succession Planning
While it isn't possible to foresee the future, we can certainly plan for it. AKG helps you carefully plan for inheritance and succession, ensuring your loved ones are taken care of when you are not around. We take over the entire process from helping you draft your 'will' and getting a successor certificate to securing a probate. Apart from executing your will, we also help you plan for tax optimisation. We understand each client's unique needs and this makes us a trusted advisor to many of them. With our strategic and structured approach, inheritance planning isn't the daunting process it may seem otherwise.
Financial Planning
Planning one's finances is crucial to expense management and maintaining one's lifestyle in the event of unforeseen mishaps. With our customised financial planning services, we help you meet your financial goals, both in the short and the long term. Our financial advisors also hold expertise in treasury management and cash flow planning for corporates, helping businesses keep track of their progress in fulfilling financial objectives. Through our services, planning for retirement also becomes a breeze.
Corporate Law Advisory
While globalisation has opened the doors of opportunity for the Indian industry, it has also added to the demand for greater compliance and transparency standards. This means that each stage of a company's operation involves a set of procedures to be followed. At AKG, we apply our nuanced understanding and experience to help guide you through these procedures with ease and find innovative solutions for your needs.
With efficient legal support, our in-house team helps you with all company law matters and company formations (including offshore). We also support our clients in mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and corporate structuring.
Spanning the entire breadth of corporate law advisory, our services include:
- Company law matters
- Company formation (including offshore)
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Corporate structures
- Joint ventures
- Corporate planning
- Compliances
- Legal drafting
Audit and Assurance
Businesses must have sound internal operations and compliances in place to keep up with the rapidly changing external environment. As statutory requirements increase in complexity, risk assurance beyond the conventional assessment of numbers becomes imperative.
Our audit and assurance services are geared towards enabling clients to manage both external and internal risk. By assessing their vulnerability to erroneous practices and sub-optimal operations, we help companies investigate the reasons behind such issues and their impact on business.
Through our audit services, not only do we ensure statutory compliance for your business but also add value to it by assisting management in compliance and decision-making to enhance business processes and outcomes. Leveraging our extensive experience across industries, we conduct the following kinds of audits to help our clients their business practice and reduce risks:
- Statutory audit
- Internal audit
- Special audit
- Management audit
We also conduct pre and post-acquisition due diligence to minimize legal and business risks.
Business Restructuring
Providing our clients with comprehensive strategic, operational and financial restructuring advice is one of our strong suites. Our expertise in complex multi-industry restructuring allows us to identify key issues and help our clients implement sustainable restructuring solutions. We have been involved in global restructurings and have also aided in the joint ventures of numerous companies, both Indian and foreign. Our regulatory knowledge and experience surrounding special zones like SEZs and Software Technology Parks allow us to advise our clients on what is best for their business.
Management Consulting
Our management consulting advisory vertical is aimed at helping clients tackle critical issues and opportunities with respect to expansions, sustainable long-term growth, and efficiency planning. We pride ourselves on our holistic approach to systems development, offering valuable insights to help our clients remain a cut above the rest. Also offering IT-enabled system development, we bring functional expertise to help businesses in technology related business challenges. Our commitment to our clients means our focus remains on helping them retain a competitive edge through superior business processes and systems.
Indirect Taxation
Our indirect taxation solutions are designed to assist businesses in meeting their indirect tax challenges. Drawing from their years of experience,our experts offer sharp insights and practical solutions for the most intricate problems. We conduct impact assessment of Goods and Service Tax (GST) and Customs rules to ensure compliance and enhance business results. We also advise and help avail benefits offered under the Service Export Incentive Scheme and other schemes under the office of Director General of Foreign Trade. We guide our clients on the resultant changes in supply chains, business models and pricing, enabling the growth and prosperity of their business.