HELPING CLIENTS KEEP MORE OF WHAT THEY EARN

ADVISORY SERVICES

LITIGATION SERVICES

COMPLIANCE SERVICES

Introduction

We at BT Associates, offer a wide variety of Indirect Taxation Services to our clients with the aid of our team of highly qualified and experienced personnel, who have in-depth understanding of the Indian taxation system. Our team provides these services in a very systematic manner by first gathering complete information and analyzing the client’s situation and then providing the best solution suitable for their particular needs and requirements. Our service offerings embrace the entire range of indirect taxes and include specialized service offerings that are specific to different business transactions.

SalesTax /VAT

Octroi /EntryTax

CustomsDuty

R & DCess

AdvisoryLitigation

Compliance

CENVATServiceTax

GST

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Our service offering in respect of Foreign Trade Policy:

Identification of benefits and concessions under the FTP

Application, procurement and redemption of Licence under Duty Exemption Schemes namely, Advance Authorization and EPCG Scheme

Application & procurement of Duty Credit Scrip under MEIS & SEIS

Advising on incentive schemes like Deemed Exports, EPCG Scheme, and Duty Exemption Scheme etc.

Due diligence & diagnostic review with respect to various schemes under FTP

Our service offering in respect of Customs:

Handling SVB investigation from initiation till end

Project Import Registration & its Finalization

Advising on issues in relation to Customs Act, 1962

Assisting at assessment level

Drawback 75 EDI (Electronic Data Interchange)

Drawback 74 (Re-Export)

Drawback 75 (Supplementary)

Our service offering in respect of CENVAT, Central Excise, Service Tax & VAT:

Designing optimum tax structure

Due Diligence of the contract & advising optimum tax position

Refund under various Schemes

Assistance in assessment proceedings

Our service offering in respect of Handling Litigation & TaxOptimization:

Handling litigation at all stages i.e. Appellate to Tribunal

Framing strategies to handle cases at court level

Formulizing engagement on success basis helps client to save unnecessary litigation cost

Founder Member

Bhaskar ThakkarChief Executive OfficerBT Associates, India thakkar@btassociate.com

Career History:Twenty years of experience in Indirect Tax practice. Before moving to BT was heading eastern India Indirect Tax Practice of Ernst & Young from Kolkata office.

Education: Chartered Accountant

Specialty Areas:Structuring & Planning under Indirect Tax including foreign trade Policy; Litigation at various levels till Tribunal & Planning under SEZ & EOU Schemes.

Advisory services with regards to applicability of the taxes & duties as well as procedural compliance such as registration, assessments, to name a few.

Review of contract and agreement to help mitigate the overall incidence of taxes & duties. Contributed thought leadership on technical papers as member of Indirect Tax committee at various chambers of

commerce. Prolific speaker at various institutes, chambers, public gatherings. Conducting health checks in order to determine tax implications on client operations, gauge compliance with legal

provisions and suggest tax planning opportunities. Advisory services relating to various aspects of Customers, Central Excise & Service Tax Law and applicable regulations -

covering rates of duties, exemptions, valuation planning, classification assistance and assessments. Assisting clients on the policies and procedures set down under the Foreign Trade Policy. Providing the right guidance to enable clients to make the most of duties & taxes by setting up of EOU/SEZ.

Clientele

THANK YOUIf you require assistance in relation to any of the above matter, we would be glad to assist you.

Amitesh ChakrabortyMarketing Executive

+91 90380 09608 / 98042 72447amitesh@btassociate.com

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