Audit

How to Prepare for a Tax Audit

A structured approach to organising records, reconciliations and explanations before tax audit finalisation.

How to Prepare for a Tax Audit

Freeze the books responsibly

Complete entries, closing adjustments and ledger scrutiny before generating final schedules.

Reconcile statutory data

Compare turnover, GST returns, TDS records, bank transactions and financial statements.

Review major ledgers

Examine revenue, purchases, expenses, loans, fixed assets, related parties and unusual balances.

Prepare supporting schedules

Keep depreciation, statutory dues, payments, MSME, stock and other applicable schedules ready.

Resolve open questions early

Document explanations and collect missing evidence before the reporting deadline.

Important: This article is general information and does not replace advice based on your specific facts and applicable law.
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