Transaction Expenses In M&A Deals

Welcome to the May edition of Beyond Headlines!

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) continue to be a key strategic tool for businesses across sectors — enabling growth, unlocking synergies, scaling operations and facilitating exit opportunities. Alongside these transactions come a range of deal-related expenses: legal fees, tax and regulatory advisory, investment banker's fees, and other professional costs.

In this edition, we explore how these costs are treated from an Income-tax, GST, and regulatory perspective — for the entities, acquirers and sellers

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