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India Tax Information

0-28% GST

GST rates: 0%, 5%, 12%, 18%, 28%. CGST+SGST for intra-state, IGST for inter-state.

Lawyer Services to Invoice

  • Legal consultation
  • Document review
  • Contract drafting
  • Litigation
  • Court appearances
  • Research
  • Retainer services

Invoice Requirements in India

GSTIN
Legal name
Client GSTIN
HSN/SAC codes
CGST/SGST or IGST breakdown
Total in INR

Payment Terms

Retainer upfront. Bills typically due Net 30. Trust accounts for client funds.

ImmediateNet 15Net 30Against Delivery

Payment Methods in India

UPINEFT/RTGSBank TransferChequePayTM

Lawyer Invoice Tips

  • Bill in standard increments
  • Detail each task
  • Reference case number
  • Separate disbursements
  • Include trust account details

Frequently Asked Questions

What tax rate applies to lawyer invoices in India?

India has 0-28% GST. GST rates: 0%, 5%, 12%, 18%, 28%. CGST+SGST for intra-state, IGST for inter-state.

What payment methods are common for lawyers in India?

Common payment methods in India include: UPI, NEFT/RTGS, Bank Transfer, Cheque, PayTM. Retainer upfront. Bills typically due Net 30. Trust accounts for client funds.

What should lawyer invoices include in India?

Your invoice should include: GSTIN, Legal name, Client GSTIN, HSN/SAC codes. For lawyer services specifically, also include: Legal consultation, Document review, Contract drafting.

How should lawyers detail time entries?

Include date, task description, time spent, and attorney name. Use standard billing increments.

How do lawyers handle retainers?

Hold in trust. Bill against retainer and request replenishment when low.

What is GSTIN?

15-digit GST Identification Number. Mandatory above ₹40 lakhs (goods) or ₹20 lakhs (services).