Tax Consulting & Advisory

At Dewberry Advisors, we help businesses proactively manage tax risks and prepare for audits with confidence. Navigating complex tax regulations can be challenging, and non-compliance can result in hefty penalties, interest charges, and reputational damage. Our Tax Risk Management & Audit Support services are designed to identify potential tax risks, implement mitigation strategies, and ensure businesses remain compliant with evolving tax laws.

Our team of tax experts conducts comprehensive risk assessments, internal tax audits, and compliance checks to detect and address issues before they escalate. We provide guidance on tax governance frameworks, documentation best practices, and dispute resolution to minimize exposure to tax authorities' scrutiny. In case of a tax audit or investigation, we offer end-to-end support, including audit preparation, representation before tax authorities, and assistance in resolving disputes efficiently.

With Dewberry Advisors as your trusted tax partner, you can focus on your business operations while we safeguard your organization from potential tax liabilities, regulatory challenges, and audit complexities. Let us help you stay compliant and secure your financial future.

Resolving tax disputes efficiently is crucial to protecting your financial interests and maintaining compliance. At Dewberry Advisors, we specialize in Tax Litigation & Dispute Resolution, helping businesses and individuals navigate complex tax controversies with confidence. Our team of tax experts and legal professionals provides comprehensive support in handling audits, tax assessments, and disputes with regulatory authorities.

We assist clients in responding to tax notices, penalty assessments, and transfer pricing disputes, ensuring a strategic and well-prepared approach to tax litigation. Our services cover pre-litigation consulting, negotiation, settlement discussions, and representation in tax tribunals and courts. Whether you are facing an audit, an unjust tax demand, or a legal challenge, our proactive strategies aim to resolve disputes efficiently while minimizing financial risk.

At Dewberry Advisors, we are committed to protecting your rights and helping you achieve the best possible outcome in tax matters. Our expertise in tax law, regulatory frameworks, and dispute resolution ensures that you receive tailored solutions to overcome tax challenges. Let us be your trusted partner in managing and resolving tax disputes effectively.

Managing tax raids and investigations requires expertise, discretion, and a strategic approach. At Dewberry Advisors, we specialize in assisting businesses and individuals in handling tax raids conducted by regulatory authorities. A tax raid can be a stressful and disruptive experience, but with the right guidance, you can navigate it smoothly while ensuring compliance with tax laws.

Our team of experienced tax and legal professionals provides immediate support and strategic advice to help clients respond effectively during and after a tax raid. We assist in document management, responding to inquiries, legal representation, and negotiating with tax authorities to minimize penalties and safeguard your financial interests. Our experts also conduct post-raid assessments, ensuring that your business is compliant and prepared to prevent future tax risks.

With Dewberry Advisors by your side, you can approach tax raids with confidence, knowing that you have a trusted partner to protect your rights and financial security. Whether you need pre-raid preparation, real-time assistance, or post-raid legal support, our comprehensive services ensure that you are well-equipped to handle any tax authority scrutiny efficiently and professionally.

Ensuring compliance with transfer pricing regulations is essential for businesses engaged in cross-border transactions. At Dewberry Advisors, we provide comprehensive Transfer Pricing Study services to help multinational corporations establish fair and compliant pricing structures for intercompany transactions.

Our team of experts conducts in-depth analysis and documentation to ensure that related-party transactions, such as the transfer of goods, services, or intellectual property, comply with global transfer pricing guidelines and local tax regulations. We assist businesses in determining arm’s length pricing, preparing transfer pricing reports, and addressing regulatory requirements to mitigate the risk of tax audits and penalties.

Our Transfer Pricing Study includes benchmarking analysis, functional and economic analysis, and policy structuring to help companies align their pricing strategies with international standards, such as OECD guidelines. We also provide audit defense support and dispute resolution in case of transfer pricing disputes with tax authorities.

With Dewberry Advisors, businesses can confidently navigate transfer pricing complexities, ensure regulatory compliance, and optimize their global tax position. Let our experts assist you in developing a robust transfer pricing strategy that minimizes tax risks and enhances operational efficiency.

Navigating benami transaction laws requires expert guidance to ensure compliance and avoid legal repercussions. At Dewberry Advisors, we provide specialized Benami Transaction Advisory services to help businesses and individuals understand and adhere to the provisions of the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act. Our goal is to safeguard our clients from unintentional violations while offering strategic solutions for legally compliant asset management.

Our expert team assists in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating risks associated with benami transactions by conducting thorough assessments of property ownership structures, financial transactions, and asset holdings. We help clients restructure their investments and holdings in a legally sound manner while ensuring compliance with regulatory authorities.

Additionally, in cases where tax authorities raise concerns or initiate proceedings under benami transaction laws, our legal and tax professionals provide representation, documentation support, and dispute resolution strategies to protect our clients' interests.

At Dewberry Advisors, we are committed to offering transparent, ethical, and legally compliant solutions to help businesses and individuals safeguard their assets and avoid penalties. Our expertise in benami transaction regulations, risk assessment, and legal advisory ensures that our clients stay protected and informed in an evolving regulatory environment.

Obtaining an Advance Ruling can provide tax clarity and certainty, helping businesses and individuals make informed financial decisions. At Dewberry Advisors, we offer expert assistance in obtaining Advance Rulings from Tax Authorities, ensuring that our clients receive clear, legally binding interpretations of tax laws applicable to their transactions.

Our team of tax professionals assists in preparing and filing advance ruling applications, drafting legal submissions, and representing clients before the tax authorities. We provide guidance on complex tax matters, including corporate taxation, GST, international tax issues, and transfer pricing, ensuring compliance with tax laws while minimizing risks of future disputes.

By securing an Advance Ruling, businesses can avoid litigation, ensure tax efficiency, and mitigate financial uncertainties related to tax liabilities. Whether you are dealing with domestic or international taxation concerns, our expertise in tax law, regulatory frameworks, and compliance ensures that you receive precise and well-structured tax advice.

At Dewberry Advisors, we help businesses and individuals navigate the Advance Ruling process seamlessly, providing strategic tax solutions tailored to their specific needs. Let us assist you in securing a tax ruling that brings clarity and confidence to your financial planning.

Optimizing tax liability on cross-border transactions is essential for businesses and individuals engaged in international trade and investments. At Dewberry Advisors, we provide expert assistance in obtaining a Lower Tax Certificate and offer strategic advice on international tax planning and compliance.

Lower Tax Certificate Assistance

A Lower Tax Certificate is crucial for non-resident individuals and businesses seeking reduced withholding tax rates on income earned in a foreign jurisdiction. Our team assists in evaluating eligibility, preparing documentation, and filing applications with tax authorities to ensure lower tax deduction at source (TDS) in accordance with tax treaties and domestic regulations. This helps in improving cash flow, minimizing tax burdens, and avoiding double taxation.

International Tax Advisory

For businesses and individuals engaged in global transactions, foreign investments, and cross-border trade, understanding international tax regulations is critical. We provide comprehensive advisory services on:

• Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAA) compliance
• Transfer pricing regulations and documentation
• Foreign tax credit optimization
• Structuring international transactions to minimize tax exposure
• Regulatory compliance for inbound and outbound investments

Our experts ensure that clients adhere to global tax laws, optimize tax positions, and mitigate risks associated with international taxation. Whether you need guidance on cross-border transactions, treaty benefits, or compliance with foreign tax authorities, Dewberry Advisors is your trusted partner in managing international tax complexities effectively.

Strategic tax planning is crucial in mergers and acquisitions to maximize financial benefits and ensure compliance with tax laws. At Dewberry Advisors, we provide expert Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Tax Advisory services to help businesses navigate the complex tax implications of corporate restructuring, acquisitions, mergers, and divestitures.

Our team of tax professionals assists in structuring transactions in a tax-efficient manner, ensuring optimal outcomes for buyers, sellers, and stakeholders. We conduct due diligence, evaluate tax risks, and identify opportunities for tax savings to facilitate smooth transitions and minimize potential liabilities.

Our M&A Tax Advisory Services Include:

• Tax Due Diligence – Assessing tax liabilities, risks, and benefits before finalizing transactions.
• Deal Structuring & Optimization – Advising on tax-efficient structuring for mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.
• Post-Merger Integration & Compliance – Ensuring smooth tax integration and regulatory adherence after the deal.
• Capital Gains & Tax Impact Analysis – Evaluating the tax consequences for stakeholders.
• Transfer Pricing & International Tax Considerations – Managing cross-border tax implications for global transactions.

At Dewberry Advisors, we work closely with businesses, private equity firms, and investors to develop tailored tax strategies that align with their growth objectives and financial goals. Our proactive approach helps companies reduce tax burdens, optimize deal structures, and ensure compliance with tax authorities, making M&A transactions seamless and tax-efficient. Let us help you make informed tax decisions for successful business transformations.

Managing GST and other indirect taxes efficiently is crucial for businesses to maintain compliance, reduce tax liabilities, and optimize cash flow. At Dewberry Advisors, we provide expert GST & Indirect Tax Advisory services to help businesses navigate the complexities of Goods and Services Tax (GST), Value-Added Tax (VAT), excise duties, customs duties, and other indirect taxes.

Our team of tax professionals offers comprehensive guidance on GST registration, tax structuring, compliance, and return filing, ensuring businesses meet regulatory requirements while maximizing tax efficiency. We assist in input tax credit optimization, GST audits, litigation support, and tax planning strategies tailored to different industries.

Our GST & Indirect Tax Services Include:

• GST Registration & Compliance – Ensuring businesses comply with GST regulations, including registration, invoicing, and reporting.
• GST Return Filing & Reconciliation – Assisting in accurate and timely GST return filings to avoid penalties.
• Input Tax Credit (ITC) Optimization – Helping businesses maximize eligible tax credits and reduce overall tax liabilities.
• GST Impact Assessment & Structuring – Evaluating GST implications on business operations and recommending tax-efficient structures.
• Indirect Tax Litigation & Representation – Providing dispute resolution and representation in GST audits and appeals.
• Advisory on Customs & Excise Duties – Ensuring compliance with import/export taxation and optimizing customs duty payments.

At Dewberry Advisors, we help businesses stay compliant, minimize indirect tax risks, and enhance financial efficiency. Whether you need strategic GST planning, dispute resolution, or indirect tax restructuring, our experts ensure seamless tax management tailored to your business needs. Let us guide you through the evolving indirect tax landscape with confidence.