Specialist Practice Division

A to Z in Expertise in GST Act

Indirect Tax Strategy, Input Tax Credit (ITC) Optimization, Automated E-Invoicing & Departmental Litigation

A professional reviewing and signing business documents
Governing Statute

Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017 & State GST Acts

40+ Years Practice Experience
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Goods & Services Tax (GST Act)8 Statutory Forms

Institutional Practice Overview

A to Z in Expertise in GST Act

A to Z in Expertise in GST Act
Goods & Services Tax (GST Act) DeskCentral Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017

Strategic, end-to-end Indirect Tax advisory under the CGST, SGST, and IGST Acts. We streamline supply chain tax incidence, maximize Input Tax Credit (ITC) through algorithmic GSTR-2B reconciliations, ensure automated electronic invoicing, and defend clients during departmental audits and appellate disputes.

At R.D. Kundalia & Co., our senior partners and qualified associates deliver disciplined, proactive guidance to ensure full statutory compliance, protect client rights during regulatory scrutiny, and optimize financial outcomes.

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Capability Pillars

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Key Deliverables

1985

Practice Inception

ICAI

Code of Ethics

Regulatory Framework

Governing Statutes & Provisions

Our advisory and attest functions are benchmarked against key legislative mandates:

  • Section 9 & 10 (Levy, Collection & Composition Scheme)
  • Section 16 & 17 (Eligibility & Apportionment of Input Tax Credit)
  • Section 35 & 44 (Maintenance of Accounts & Annual Return GSTR-9/9C)
  • Section 65 (Departmental Audits by Tax Authorities)
  • Section 73 & 74 (Demand & Recovery Show-Cause Notices)
  • Section 107 (Appeals before First Appellate Authority & GSTAT)

Statutory Forms & Schedules

GSTR-1GSTR-3BGSTR-9GSTR-9CASMT-10/11DRC-01/03RFD-01GST APL-01
GST Audit and Supply Chain Tax Reconciliation
Indirect Tax & ITC Validation Desk
Field Practice Benchmark

Disciplined Statutory Oversight • 40+ Years Practice Continuity

Partner Perspective & Methodology

Statutory Certainty in a Digitally Monitored Regulatory Era

“With automated portal intelligence and GSTR-2B matching, seamless input tax credit requires watertight vendor compliance and zero classification ambiguity.”

— Partner, Indirect Tax Services

Forensic multi-ledger reconciliation, timely GSTR-9C certifications, and assertive representation during departmental summons.

Zero-Defect Audit Trail
ICAI SQC 1 Quality Vetted

Core Competency Matrix

Four Pillars of Practice Mastery

Structured into specialized sub-disciplines to provide end-to-end statutory depth.

Pillar 01

Registration, Invoicing & Structuring

  • Multi-state GST registrations, Input Service Distributor (ISD), and Special Economic Zone (SEZ)
  • Classification of goods and services under accurate HSN and SAC codes with applicable tax rates
  • Implementation of automated E-Invoicing and real-time E-Way Bill generation workflows
  • Tax optimization for composite supplies, mixed supplies, and job-work arrangements
Pillar 02

Periodic Returns & ITC Optimization

  • Compilation and electronic filing of monthly/quarterly GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B returns
  • Automated monthly Input Tax Credit (ITC) matching and reconciliation with GSTR-2B
  • Vendor non-compliance follow-up to eliminate blocked or ineligible credits under Section 16(4)
  • Filing specialized returns for non-residents (GSTR-5), ISD (GSTR-6), and TDS deductors (GSTR-7)
Pillar 03

Annual Returns & Reconciliations

  • Preparation and electronic submission of Annual Return in Form GSTR-9
  • Reconciliation Statement preparation in Form GSTR-9C between audited financials and GST returns
  • Identification of reverse charge liabilities (RCM) on GTA, legal services, and import of services
  • Voluntary payment of tax differentials through Form DRC-03 to mitigate interest and penalties
Pillar 04

Departmental Audits & Dispute Defense

  • End-to-end support and file preparation during Departmental Audits under Section 65
  • Drafting technical and legal replies to ASMT-10 scrutiny notices and discrepancies
  • Defending against show-cause notices in Form DRC-01/01A regarding ITC reversals and valuation
  • Filing GST refund claims for zero-rated exports (with/without LUT) and inverted duty structures
  • Drafting and arguing appeals before the First Appellate Authority and Tribunal (GSTAT)
Deliverables & Engagements

Comprehensive Scope of Services

Every engagement under Goods & Services Tax (GST Act) is executed with meticulous documentation, statutory accuracy, and accountable reporting.

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GST Registration & Multi-State Branch Expansion Structuring

Compliant with Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017 guidelines and ICAI audit standards.

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Monthly & Quarterly GSTR-1, GSTR-3B & QRMP Return Filing

Compliant with Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017 guidelines and ICAI audit standards.

03

Rigorous GSTR-2B Input Tax Credit (ITC) Reconciliation & Verification

Compliant with Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017 guidelines and ICAI audit standards.

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Annual Return Preparation (Form GSTR-9)

Compliant with Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017 guidelines and ICAI audit standards.

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Reconciliation Statement Preparation (Form GSTR-9C)

Compliant with Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017 guidelines and ICAI audit standards.

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E-Invoicing Setup, Compliance Verification & E-Way Bill Advisory

Compliant with Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017 guidelines and ICAI audit standards.

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Departmental Audit Assistance under Section 65

Compliant with Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017 guidelines and ICAI audit standards.

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Replies to Scrutiny Notices (ASMT-10) & DRC-01 Show-Cause Notices

Compliant with Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017 guidelines and ICAI audit standards.

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GST Refund Applications (Exports, LUT, Inverted Duty Structure)

Compliant with Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017 guidelines and ICAI audit standards.

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Appellate Representation before First Appellate Authority & GSTAT

Compliant with Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017 guidelines and ICAI audit standards.

Who We Advise & Represent

• Manufacturers, Wholesalers & Retail Distributors• IT, Professional & Financial Service Providers• Importers & Exporters of Goods and Services• Infrastructure, EPC & Real Estate Developers
Working Protocol

Structured Engagement Lifecycle

01

Statutory Diagnosis & Records Review

We analyze your transactional records, existing filings, and identify applicable provisions, exemptions, and compliance risks.

02

Reconciliation & Algorithmic Audit

Our team runs exhaustive multi-source reconciliations (ledgers, bank statements, government portal logs, statutory schedules).

03

Partner Review & Quality Attestation

Every filing and certification is vetted by a partner in accordance with ICAI Auditing Standards (SA) and relevant statutory rules.

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Filing, Representation & Ongoing Support

We handle electronic filing with authorities, secure acknowledgements, and provide defense representation during departmental queries.

Initiate Engagement

Consult a Specialist in Goods & Services Tax (GST Act)

Whether you have an upcoming statutory filing deadline, need audit attestation, require registration with authorities, or face scrutiny notices, connect directly with our partner team in Kandivali, Mumbai.

Direct Partner Access

09323588800

rashmikantkundalia@yahoo.co.in

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