Chartered Accountant (CA)
Members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). CAs typically help with income tax and GST filings, audits, accounting, company compliance and tax planning.
Tax consultant
Specialists in tax filing, planning and responding to notices. Useful when your need is focused purely on tax.
Financial advisor
Helps you plan and manage money — investments, insurance, retirement and long-term goals.
Lawyer or advocate
“Lawyer” is the general term for someone trained in law. An advocate is a law graduate enrolled with a State Bar Council, entitled to represent clients in court. For contracts and advice either may help; for court matters you will need an advocate.
Business consultant
Helps with strategy, operations, setting up and growing a business.
This guide is general information, not legal, tax or financial advice. Speak to a qualified professional about your situation.