Chartered Accountants in India, working with clients across the UK

CA for CIT Appeal
Income Tax · Appeal representation

A Chartered Accountantfor your CIT(A) appeal.

Chartered Accountants are recognised as authorised representatives before the income tax authorities and appellate forums. For a first appeal to the Commissioner (Appeals), we draft the grounds, organise the evidence, file submissions and attend video hearings, so you do not need to manage it from the UK.

Authorised representationFees agreed in writingHearings attended
RoleAuthorised representative
DraftingGrounds and submissions
HearingsFaceless and video
YouUpdated in plain English

Why use a Chartered Accountant.

Recognised

Chartered Accountants can appear as authorised representatives before the tax authorities and appellate forums.

Numbers and law

Most appeals turn on accounts, computations and tax law together.

Distance

You do not need to be in India; we handle the online proceedings.

What we do for you.

  • Review the orderEvery addition, error and legal point.
  • AdviseWhether, and on what grounds, to appeal.
  • Draft and fileGrounds, statement of facts and Form 35 within 30 days.
  • EvidenceOrganise documents and request admission of additional evidence where needed.
  • RepresentWritten submissions and video hearings.
  • AfterExplain the order and next steps, including Appeal at ITAT.
Old and new section numbers

From 1 April 2026 the Income-tax Act, 2025 has renumbered these provisions. Notices for tax years before 2026-27 still refer to the Income-tax Act, 1961 sections, which is why this page uses them. We check which Act applies to your notice.

How we work.

01
Authorise

Appoint us

By authorisation on the portal and a letter.

02
Review

The case file

Order, return and evidence.

03
File

The appeal

On time, with your approval.

04
Represent

Through to the order

Keeping you informed at each step.

Why clients trust us with notices.

Every notice read in full

We read the notice, the AIS and your return together before advising.

Replies on time

Deadlines tracked from the day you send us the notice.

Plain-English explanation

What the notice means, what is at stake and what we recommend.

Faceless and online

Most proceedings are handled online, so you never need to travel to India.

Chartered Accountants

Replies and representation by Chartered Accountants.

Fees agreed in writing

A written scope and fee before we start.

Appeal representation for clients across the UK.

We handle Indian income tax notices for NRIs, returning Indians and UK-owned businesses throughout the UK. Faceless proceedings are online, so it makes no difference where you live.

London

City of LondonCanary WharfHarrowWembleySouthallHounslowIlfordEast HamCroydonEdgware

South East

ReadingSloughMilton KeynesOxfordWatfordLutonCrawleyGuildford

Midlands

BirminghamLeicesterCoventryNottinghamWolverhamptonDerbyNorthampton

North of England

ManchesterLeedsBradfordSheffieldLiverpoolNewcastlePreston

East and South West

CambridgePeterboroughBristolSwindonSouthamptonBath

Scotland, Wales, NI

EdinburghGlasgowAberdeenDundeeCardiffSwanseaBelfast

CA for CIT appeal FAQs.

Yes. Chartered Accountants are authorised representatives under the income-tax law.
No. We represent you, usually through faceless submissions and video hearings.
Through an authorisation on the e-filing portal and a signed letter of authority.
A fixed fee agreed in writing, based on the complexity of the appeal.

Need representation in a first appeal?

Send us the order. We will review it and represent you.

This page is general guidance based on the Income-tax Act, 2025 and the rules and return forms as they stand. It is not legal or financial advice for your situation. Forms, eligibility and due dates can change each year, so please check with us before filing.