A Tax Health Check is a detailed review of a company’s tax filings, documentation, and compliance processes to identify non-compliances, tax exposures, and incorrect tax positions. It ensures accuracy in income tax returns, TDS/TCS, Transfer Pricing, MAT, and ICDS reporting.
Tax Health Check helps businesses stay compliant with constantly evolving tax laws, avoid penalties, reduce litigation risk, and ensure proper tax treatment across financial statements, tax computations, and statutory filings.
Review of ITR, tax computations, and Tax Audit reports
Verification of TDS/TCS deduction, collection, and deposit
Assessment of Transfer Pricing documents (TP report, Form 3CEB)
Review of Form 15CA/15CB for foreign remittances
Checking deductions, allowances, and disallowances
Analysis of MAT (Sec 115JB), ICDS impact, and carry-forward losses
Key documents in Tax Health Check include financial statements, ITR filings, tax computation sheets, Form 3CD, Form 3CEB, TP reports, TDS/TCS returns, Form 15CA/15CB, MAT workings, and schedules of deductions and losses.
MBG performs a comprehensive compliance review under Tax Health Check, identifies risk areas, validates tax positions, checks statutory filings, and provides actionable recommendations to mitigate exposures and strengthen governance.
Yes. Tax Health Check includes verifications of correct deduction/collection, deposit timelines, filing accuracy, applicable sections and rates, and potential disallowance risks under Section 40(a).
Yes. Tax Health Check review includes TP documentation, benchmarking, Form 3CEB, related-party transaction disclosures, and adherence to prescribed timelines.
A Tax Health Check validates MAT calculations under Section 115JB, Form 29B filings, and the impact of ICDS on revenue recognition, valuation, and expense treatment.
Tax Health Check is ideal for companies experiencing rapid growth, restructuring, cross-border activity, complex tax positions, or preparing for assessments and statutory audits.
Tax Health Check is recommended annually and specifically before statutory audits, ITR filing, corporate restructuring, or major tax law changes.