Accounting & Tax in Surat
Ind AS books, ITR-6, GST, and transfer pricing — India CFO function as a service. irpr.network manages all Gujarat state compliance — The Bombay Shops and Establishments Act 1948 (as extended to Gujarat) governs wo...
At a Glance
Timeline
Books live in 10 working days; tax filings on statutory deadlines
City
Surat, Gujarat
State PT
Gujarat PT: Annual salary ₹5,999 and below = Nil; ₹6,000–₹8,999/year = ₹80 total; ₹9,000–₹11,999/year = ₹150; ₹12,000 and above = ₹2,400/year (₹200/month)
Compliance
Companies Act 2013 · Income Tax Act · Ind AS
Ind AS
Accounting standard
22%
Base corporate tax rate
30 Nov
ITR-6 deadline
Form 3CEB
TP certification required
Deliverables
What irpr.network handles for Accounting & Tax in Surat
Monthly bookkeeping under Ind AS (converged IFRS standards)
Chart of accounts aligned to parent company reporting
Accounts payable and receivable management
Bank reconciliation and monthly MIS reports
Statutory audit coordination with Big-4 or Tier 1 CA firm
Annual ITR-6 filing (corporate income tax) by 30 November
Advance tax computation and payment (4 instalments: June, Sept, Dec, March)
Transfer Pricing: Local File, Master File, Form 3CEB
GST returns: GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9 annual return
TDS returns: Form 24Q (salary), Form 26Q (vendor), Form 27Q (foreign payments)
Form 15CA and 15CB for foreign remittances
Cost centre reporting and inter-company reconciliation with parent
Gujarat Compliance
The Bombay Shops and Establishments Act 1948 (as extended to Gujarat) governs working conditions in Surat. Registration with the Inspector of Labour (Surat) is required online through the Gujarat labour portal. Gujarat's Vibrant Gujarat initiative provides investment incentives including capital sub…
Full Gujarat guide →Professional Tax — Gujarat
Gujarat Professional Tax: Annual salary ₹5,999 and below = Nil; ₹6,000–₹8,999/year = ₹80 total; ₹9,000–₹11,999/year = ₹150; ₹12,000 and above = ₹2,400/year (₹200/month). Gujarat's PT is among the simplest to administer, with an annual cap of ₹2,400 and straightforward slab structure. PT is remitted to the Gujarat Commercial Tax Department.
IT Zones in Surat
- Surat IT Park
- GIDC Sachin Industrial Estate
- Surat Diamond Bourse Technology Hub
- iCreate Surat
Process
How Accounting & Tax works in Surat
Books setup
Chart of accounts created in Tally, Zoho Books, or QuickBooks (aligned to parent's reporting). Opening balances migrated.
Monthly accounting
Vendor invoices posted, bank reconciled, payroll entries booked, depreciation computed. Monthly MIS report delivered by the 10th.
GST compliance
GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B filed monthly. Input Tax Credit reconciled. LUT renewed annually for zero-rated IT exports.
Tax planning & filing
Advance tax computed and paid in 4 instalments. Annual ITR-6 with tax audit (Form 3CD) filed by 30 November.
Transfer Pricing
Benchmarking study (TNMM or CUP method), Local File, Master File (if applicable), and Form 3CEB certified by a CA by 30 November.
Why irpr.network
Accounting & Tax in Surat — why choose irpr.network
Surat is the only Indian city where GCCs can simultaneously access diamond, gems, textile, and chemical industry domain expertise — rare verticals where global companies cannot find equivalent depth elsewhere in India, combined with Gujarat's proactive investment environment and Vibrant Gujarat incentives.
Local expertise
Gujarat Shops Act, PT, and state-specific compliance
Zero penalties
All statutory deadlines met — SLA-backed
Fast setup
Books live in 10 working days; tax filings on statutory deadlines
Full compliance
Companies Act 2013 · Income Tax Act
Surat Snapshot
Talent pool
Strong in diamond, textile, and trading technology — 80,000 IT professionals
Salary band
₹4–22 LPA for tech roles
Top sectors
FAQ
Accounting & Tax in Surat — common questions
How does Accounting & Tax work in Surat?
irpr.network handles accounting & tax in Surat end-to-end — from Gujarat state registrations to ongoing monthly compliance. Chart of accounts created in Tally, Zoho Books, or QuickBooks (aligned to parent's reporting). Opening balances migrated. Books live in 10 working days; tax filings on statutory deadlines.
What Gujarat compliance is required for Accounting & Tax?
In Surat, the primary state compliance requirements are: The Bombay Shops and Establishments Act 1948 (as extended to Gujarat) governs working conditions in Surat. Gujarat Professional Tax: Annual salary ₹5,999 and below = Nil; ₹6,000–₹8,999/year = ₹80 total; ₹9,000–₹11,999/year = ₹150; ₹12,000 and above = ₹2,400/year (₹200/month). irpr.network manages all state-level registrations and filings as part of the Accounting & Tax service.
What is the corporate income tax rate for a GCC?
The base rate is 22% (effective 25.17% including surcharge and cess). New manufacturing entities set up after 1 October 2019 qualify for 15% (effective 17.01%). Most GCCs pay at the 25.17% effective rate.
What is the advance tax schedule?
Advance tax is required if annual tax liability exceeds ₹10,000. Instalments: 15% by 15 June, 45% by 15 September, 75% by 15 December, 100% by 15 March. Shortfall attracts interest under Section 234B and 234C.
What is Transfer Pricing for GCCs?
TP rules require inter-company transactions (management fees, cost-plus margins) to be at arm's length. GCCs typically use TNMM cost-plus (8–15% markup). Form 3CEB must be certified by a CA and filed by 30 November.
Does a GCC need a statutory audit?
Yes. Every Indian company must have accounts audited by a CA under Section 139 of the Companies Act. Tax audit under Section 44AB also applies for most GCCs. Audit report (Form 3CA/3CB and 3CD) must be completed before filing ITR-6.
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irpr.network handles Gujarat compliance end-to-end. Books live in 10 working days; tax filings on statutory deadlines.