Service Fee Schedule
Every service. Every fee. Clearly stated — so you can plan your CA spend without surprises. All engagements are confirmed in a written letter before work begins.
Income Tax
Corporates, LLPs, Individuals with business income
End-to-end income tax compliance for FY 2026-27 — Chaitanya handles ITR filing, advance tax, and basic assessment notices personally for every client.
What's Included
- ✓Advance tax computation & challan deposit — 4 quarters
- ✓Income tax return filing (ITR-6 / ITR-5 / ITR-3 / ITR-1)
- ✓Tax assessment notice response & communication with AO
- ✓Year-round tax planning advisory
- ✓Basic restructuring guidance (LLP vs Pvt Ltd vs Proprietorship)
Add-ons
- +Tax audit under Sec 44AB (Form 3CD, AY 2026-27) — from ₹30,000 p.a.
- +Transfer pricing study & Form 3CEB — on quote
- +Litigation, CIT(A), ITAT representation — on quote
GST
Businesses with a single GSTIN, freelancers, creators
Complete GST compliance for one GSTIN — including the specialist AdSense / Google Ireland GST treatment Chaitanya is known for in the creator community.
What's Included
- ✓GSTR-1 monthly filing (outward supplies)
- ✓GSTR-3B monthly filing (net tax payment return)
- ✓ITC reconciliation against GSTR-2B
- ✓GST registration & amendments
- ✓E-invoicing & e-way bill assistance
- ✓AdSense income GST treatment for YouTube creators
Add-ons
- +Each additional GSTIN / state — ₹1,500/GSTIN/month
- +GSTR-9 & 9C annual return — ₹8,000 p.a.
- +GST refund claims — 2% of refund amount
- +GST notice response & litigation — on quote
TDS / TCS Compliance
Companies, LLPs, and individuals with significant vendor payments
Full TDS/TCS management — from computation and challan to Form 16/16A issuance. Volume-based pricing ensures small deductors pay less.
What's Included
- ✓TDS computation on salary, vendor, rent & professional fees
- ✓Challan deposit via OLTAS (ITNS-281) — monthly
- ✓26Q / 27Q / 27EQ quarterly return filing
- ✓Form 16 / 16A generation via TRACES
- ✓Lower deduction certificate (Form 13) support
- ✓TDS demand notice reconciliation
Add-ons
- +26QB — TDS on property purchase — ₹1,500/transaction
- +27Q — TDS on NRI payments — ₹2,000/return
- +TDS audit & default correction — on quote
Audit & Assurance
Companies requiring statutory or tax audit under law
Chaitanya brings 15+ years of audit rigour — from day-one book reviews to final UDIN-enabled report signing. Updated for CARO 2020 and revised Form 3CD (AY 2026-27).
What's Included
- ✓Statutory audit under Companies Act 2013
- ✓Tax audit under Sec 44AB — revised Form 3CD
- ✓CARO 2020 reporting (applicable companies)
- ✓Audit-ready books pre-review & management letter
- ✓UDIN-enabled auditor's report
- ✓Coordination with statutory auditors where separate
Add-ons
- +Internal audit & process review — on quote
- +Special purpose / donor / grant audit — on quote
- +Due diligence (buy-side / sell-side) — on quote
Corporate Services
Private limited companies, LLPs, Section 8 companies
Annual ROC compliance and company secretarial retainer — so you never miss a filing deadline or board minute.
What's Included
- ✓Annual return filing (MGT-7 / MGT-7A)
- ✓Financial statement filing (AOC-4 / AOC-4 XBRL)
- ✓Board meeting & AGM minutes drafting
- ✓Director KYC (DIR-3 KYC) — annual
- ✓Statutory register maintenance
- ✓Routine MCA event-based filings
Add-ons
- +Company incorporation via SPICe+ — ₹12,000 one-time
- +Corporate restructuring / conversion — on quote
- +Share allotment, transfer, charge creation — ₹3,000/filing
Accounting Services
SMEs and startups needing outsourced bookkeeping and MIS
Fully outsourced finance function — Tally, Zoho, QuickBooks or SAP — with monthly MIS delivered to your inbox by the 5th.
What's Included
- ✓Day-to-day bookkeeping & ledger maintenance
- ✓Monthly MIS — P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow
- ✓Bank & vendor reconciliation
- ✓Financial statements under Ind AS / AS
- ✓ERP support — Tally, Zoho Books, QuickBooks, SAP
- ✓Shared live dashboard for real-time visibility
Add-ons
- +XBRL-tagged financials — on quote
- +Budget vs. actuals variance analysis — on quote
Payroll
Companies with up to 25 employees — fully statutory compliant
End-to-end payroll — pay slips, PF, ESI, TDS, and Form 16 — all handled so your HR team only focuses on people, not compliance.
What's Included
- ✓Monthly payroll computation & pay-slip generation
- ✓PF & ESI computation, challan & monthly ECR filing
- ✓Employee TDS (24Q) quarterly return
- ✓Form 16 issuance at year-end
- ✓Salary structuring for tax optimisation
- ✓Full & final settlement computation
Add-ons
- +Payroll for > 25 employees — ₹500/employee/month
- +ESOP / incentive plan administration — on quote
- +Labour law compliance audit — on quote
NRI & Cross-Border Tax
NRIs, foreign nationals investing in India, India–UK businesses
Chaitanya has been advising India–UK clients since 2014 — DTAA planning, NRO/NRE structuring, and FEMA compliance across 90+ treaty countries.
What's Included
- ✓NRI income tax return filing (ITR-2 / ITR-3)
- ✓FEMA compliance — FDI/ODI reporting, LRS remittances
- ✓NRO / NRE account advisory & repatriation planning
- ✓Form 15CA / 15CB certification
- ✓DTAA benefit analysis — India-UK & 90+ countries
- ✓Foreign asset & Schedule FA disclosure
Add-ons
- +Foreign investment structuring (FDI, FVCI) — on quote
- +RBI compounding applications — on quote
- +NRI property transaction advisory — ₹5,000/transaction
Startup Financial Advisory
Early-stage startups (Seed to Series A) and founder-led businesses
Chaitanya has been advising startups since 2020 — from SPICe+ incorporation to Series A investor data rooms. Engagements are scoped to growth stage.
What's Included
- ✓Company incorporation & optimal structure advisory
- ✓Startup India recognition & DPIIT registration
- ✓Investor-ready financial statements & projections
- ✓Cap table management & ESOP scheme design
- ✓Fundraising compliance — FEMA FC-GPR, valuation reports
- ✓Virtual CFO — monthly board reporting & financial strategy
Add-ons
- +Pitch deck financial modelling — ₹20,000 one-time
- +Due diligence data room preparation — on quote
- +Term sheet review & structuring advisory — on quote
YouTube & Creator Finance
YouTube creators, podcasters, digital content professionals
Chaitanya's most distinctive specialty — he has advised multiple prominent Indian creators since 2022 and understands creator taxation better than almost any CA in India.
What's Included
- ✓AdSense income — correct GST treatment for Google Ireland
- ✓Brand deal & sponsorship GST invoicing & TDS compliance
- ✓Income tax return with channel income schedules
- ✓Advance tax on irregular / variable creator income
- ✓Business structuring — sole proprietor vs Pvt Ltd for channel
- ✓Quarterly compliance & advisory calls
Add-ons
- +Channel brand incorporation — ₹12,000 one-time
- +Multi-platform income (Spotify, Patreon, etc.) — bespoke
- +Creator agency / MCN compliance — on quote
Quick Reference
Fee Summary
| # | Service | Indicative Fee | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Income Tax | ₹10,000 | Monthly |
| 2 | GST | ₹2,000 | Monthly |
| 3 | TDS / TCS Compliance | ₹1,000 – ₹5,000 | Monthly |
| 4 | Audit & Assurance | ₹30,000 | Per annum |
| 5 | Corporate Services | ₹5,000 | Monthly |
| 6 | Accounting Services | ₹30,000 | Monthly |
| 7 | Payroll | ₹12,000 | Monthly |
| 8 | NRI & Cross-Border Tax | ₹5,000 – ₹10,000 | Monthly |
| 9 | Startup Advisory / VCFO | On Quote | Monthly retainer |
| 10 | YouTube & Creator Finance | ₹4,000 – ₹8,000 | Monthly |
Government Fees — Always Charged at Actuals
All government fees, statutory filing fees, portal charges, challan deposits, stamp duty, court fees, and third-party disbursements are not included in the professional fees above and are passed through at cost.
All professional fees are exclusive of GST at 18%. Fees are finalised in a written engagement letter signed before work commences. Fees may vary based on transaction volume, entity complexity, and business size.
Not sure which services you need?
Book a free 30-minute consultation with Chaitanya — he will map out exactly what you need and what it will cost.