Social media for tax lawyers, sorted.
A month of posts written for your line of work: the caption, the hashtags, what to photograph and the day to post. Answer six questions and the first month is free.
Where your plan focuses
The platform and content mix SahiPost starts from for this trade. It is a starting point, not a rule.
Platforms
What you post
A sample post
This is the kind of post that lands in your plan, here for Instagram.
Myth: Every tax notice means a penalty. Fact: Many notices seek information or clarification. Respond carefully and on time.
Photo brief. Split card: a red warning stamp labelled MYTH, an envelope with a question mark labelled FACT.
Myths your customers believe
Posts that correct a myth earn trust. Your plan includes them, with your business name attached.
Myth. Every tax notice means a penalty
Fact. Many notices seek information or clarification. Respond carefully and on time.
Myth. Ignoring a notice makes it go away
Fact. Unanswered notices can lead to ex parte orders.
Myth. Appeals can be filed any time
Fact. Strict time limits apply, though delays can sometimes be condoned with reasons.
Myth. Settlement schemes are always a bad deal
Fact. Some schemes reduce interest or penalties. Assess each on its merits.
How to respond to a tax notice
- Note the section and deadline
- Gather supporting documents
- Reply clearly and on time
Questions your customers ask
What should I do when I receive a tax notice?
Read it carefully, note the deadline, gather documents and seek professional advice.
What is an assessment?
The process where tax authorities examine returns and determine tax liability.
How long do I have to appeal?
Time limits vary by law and stage. Check the order and act early.
What is a stay of demand?
A request to pause recovery of a disputed demand while an appeal is pending.
Can GST demands be appealed?
Yes, through the appellate authorities as per the GST law.
What are faceless assessments?
Assessments conducted electronically without in-person interaction.
Hashtags to start with
Ready for a month of posts?
Six questions, about two minutes. No card, and the first month stays free.