IMC

IMC Cross-border advisory across UAE, Singapore & India. Growth simplified. Navigate. Expand. Succeed.

IMC is a leading cross-border advisory firm, and it serves large companies, multinational corporations, small and medium-sized enterprises, high-net-worth individuals, family-owned businesses and start-ups. It is a Member Firm of Andersen Global in the United Arab Emirates, Singapore and India. Andersen Global was established in 2013 as an association of legally separate, independent member firms. It is comprised of more than 13,000 professionals worldwide, over 1,800 global partners, and a presence in over 390 locations in more than 170 countries worldwide. IMC offers a wide range of services, including Corporate Advisory, Global Mobility, Mergers & Acquisitions, Governance, Risk & Compliance, Accounting, Private Client & Family Advisory, Outsourcing Solutions and Digital Transformation.

Every firm remembers its first engagement. Ours came with no retainer worth mentioning and stakes that felt enormous.Mr....
18/09/2026

Every firm remembers its first engagement. Ours came with no retainer worth mentioning and stakes that felt enormous.

Mr. Pradeep Bhandari delivered that file the way he’d deliver every file for the next 45 years, early, checked twice, explained in plain language.

That client stayed for decades. More importantly, they told others.

Word of mouth built this firm before the internet existed. It still builds it today — the internet just made it faster.

Who was your first customer and are they still with you?

Different countries close the books on different days, and a relocation that looks tidy on paper can still land an assig...
17/09/2026

Different countries close the books on different days, and a relocation that looks tidy on paper can still land an assignee between two clocks.

A bonus paid a week after a fiscal year ends can belong to one country's prior year and another country's current one, and the same rupee gets claimed twice by two payrolls before anyone notices. Foreign tax credit math depends entirely on which calendar you're reading it against, and a mismatch here rarely shows up until the return is already filed. Getting the arrival and departure dates pinned down early is the difference between a clean credit claim and two rounds of amended paperwork.

Comment below and we'll send you the one-page Tax-Year Alignment Table covering all the major jurisdictions.

The way a company grows eventually shows up in the spaces it creates.At IMC, our work has grown across teams, discipline...
16/09/2026

The way a company grows eventually shows up in the spaces it creates.

At IMC, our work has grown across teams, disciplines and jurisdictions. And as the work expands, so does the need for space to bring people, perspectives and ideas together.

We wanted our new office to create more of that.

More space to think.
More space to connect.
More room for ideas to take shape.
More opportunities to build on what comes next.

Because growth needs room.

Room for bigger conversations.
Room for new perspectives.
Room for teams to come together.
Room for the next idea to become something more.

We built this space with that growth in mind.

The centre of vital interests test decides which country wins when two jurisdictions both claim someone as a tax residen...
12/09/2026

The centre of vital interests test decides which country wins when two jurisdictions both claim someone as a tax resident.

It is not based on where a person feels they belong, but on documented ties across personal, economic, and social categories, weighed in a specific order. Most residency positions fail because that order is assumed rather than known.

Comment below and we will send you the complete checklist covering every thread and how each one is weighed.

What I Learned Watching My FatherI grew up watching my father return client calls at ten at night.As a child, I thought...
11/09/2026


What I Learned Watching My Father

I grew up watching my father return client calls at ten at night.
As a child, I thought it was a habit. As a professional, I understood it was the business model.

Three things I learned watching Mr Pradeep Bhandari build IMC over 45 years:
1. Reputation is the only asset that compounds without your permission, in both directions.
2. The client who tests you in a crisis is auditioning you for the next twenty years.
3. “Treat their business as your own” is not a slogan. It’s a decision you make on every file, every deadline, every uncomfortable phone call.

I lead a different firm than the one he founded: cloud-first, three markets, part of a global network.

But I inherited the operating system unchanged.

The second generation’s job isn’t to preserve the firm. It’s to make the founder’s promise scale.
What did you learn from watching a parent work? ⬇️

CBDT has opened a one-time window for taxpayers to declare undisclosed foreign assets or foreign income that were left o...
10/09/2026

CBDT has opened a one-time window for taxpayers to declare undisclosed foreign assets or foreign income that were left out earlier.

The scheme comes with strict thresholds, a fixed deadline, and its own tax and fee structure, and once it closes, there is no second chance to file.

Getting the category and documentation right before applying makes all the difference.

This is a narrow window with real consequences for those who miss it.

Get the guide delivered to your inbox: https://intuitconsultancy.com/cbdt-opens-a-one-time-window-to-declare-foreign-assets/

NEW ADDRESS. SAME JOURNEY.On 17 August, we opened the doors to a new chapter for IMC.Since then, the space has started t...
09/09/2026

NEW ADDRESS. SAME JOURNEY.

On 17 August, we opened the doors to a new chapter for IMC.

Since then, the space has started taking on a life of its own. The places where conversations happen, teams come together, and work moves forward.

Every part of the office has been thoughtfully shaped to reflect how we work today, while creating room for everything that comes next.

A new space for IMC.
Take a look at the new chapter we’re building together.

08/09/2026

Global banks and fintech firms are picking one address in Dubai over every other option, and the numbers explain why.

Active companies in this financial free zone crossed 10,000 for the first time in 2026, with new registrations up sharply from the year before. Three distinct license paths shape how a business enters, and picking the right one from day one affects timeline, cost, and ongoing compliance. Financial institutions, fintech scale-ups, and professional services firms are all reading this differently based on what they plan to build.

Book a meeting with our experts to find the right structure for your setup: www.intuitconsultancy.com/ae

A regional director role in Frankfurt.A family still settled in Lyon.Four nights a week in one country, weekends in anot...
05/09/2026

A regional director role in Frankfurt.
A family still settled in Lyon.

Four nights a week in one country, weekends in another, and by year end, two tax authorities sending notices claiming the same person as resident.
This is what happens when a move outpaces the paperwork, and it is far more common than most people realize.

Tax treaties have a fixed sequence for resolving exactly this, tested in strict order, not picked based on which answer suits better.

Comment below and we will send you the one-page decision tree.

No email. No spreadsheets. No shortcuts.IMC’s first decade ran on carbon paper, typewriters and a reputation that travel...
04/09/2026

No email. No spreadsheets. No shortcuts.

IMC’s first decade ran on carbon paper, typewriters and a reputation that travelled faster than any courier.

In the 1980s, a mid-market client couldn’t Google their adviser. They asked around. Your name either opened doors or it didn’t.

That decade taught us the discipline we still run on: file early, check twice, call before the client has to.

Swipe through what professional services looked like when we started and the one thing that hasn’t changed since. ⬇️

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