Guides
Practical guides for running a compliance practice
Straight, useful notes on the things a CA, CS or law practice deals with every month — deadlines, costing, billing — written by the team building T4Suite.
How to price a CA engagement without guessing
A practical method for pricing CA engagements: derive an hourly rate from each person's CTC, add real overhead, set it against the fee, and see the margin before you quote.
The GST return filing calendar every CA firm tracks
The GST filing rhythm every CA firm tracks: GSTR-1 by the 11th, GSTR-3B by the 20th, the QRMP dates, and the annual GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C — and how to manage it across clients.
Proforma, tax invoice, bill of supply: what to send and when
What a CA firm should send and when: a proforma estimate, a GST tax invoice, or a bill of supply — the difference, and how each is used in a practice.
The TDS return filing calendar every CA firm tracks
The TDS deposit and return-filing rhythm a CA firm runs every quarter: deposit by the 7th, quarterly returns by 31 July, 31 October, 31 January and 31 May, across Forms 24Q, 26Q, 27Q and 27EQ.
UDIN: what it is, and when you have to generate one
What the Unique Document Identification Number is, which documents need one, the dates it became mandatory, and how it's generated on the ICAI portal — a plain reference for practising CAs.
Why firms keep audit and advisory apart — and how they structure for it
The independence basis for keeping audit and non-audit work apart — Section 144 of the Companies Act, the self-review threat, and how firms structure separate entities and teams around it.
How to switch practice software without losing a filing
A practical way for a CA firm to move to new practice-management software without missing a filing: pick the right window, migrate masters first, run parallel for one cycle, and bring the team along.
See it on your own workflow
A short walkthrough, mapped to your firm's entities and services.