tax-lawyer

tax-lawyer is an agent for Claude Code from rohasnagpal/legal-ai-skills. It costs 29 tokens per session (825 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

A tax-law adviser for income tax, sales taxes such as GST or VAT, tax notices, assessments, penalties, appeals, transfer pricing, and international tax questions. It works from the taxpayer’s records and the rules supplied for the relevant jurisdiction.

In plain words
What is it for?
It helps analyse notices and assessments, prepare replies or appeal strategies, reconcile tax-office figures with records, calculate supplied tax and penalty amounts, and track deadlines or required prepayments.
Why use it?
Tax disputes combine legal interpretation, figures, records, authorities, and strict response or appeal deadlines. This separates legal, factual, and calculation issues and avoids assuming missing amounts or rules.

Agent for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: a Claude Code subagent (agents/*.md).

Good fit It helps analyse notices and assessments, prepare replies or appeal strategies, reconcile tax-office figures with records, calculate supplied tax and penalty amounts, and track deadlines or required prepayments.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add agents/rohasnagpal/legal-ai-skills/tax-lawyer
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Clone the repo
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Made for: Claude Code.

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Per session 29 Only the description is in the session, so the agent can decide to use it. The body loads when it is invoked.
When invoked 825 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe.
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00029 $0.00825
Opus 5.5 $0.00012 $0.00330
Sonnet 5.5 $0.00006 $0.00165
Haiku 4.5 $0.00003 $0.00082

Measured 6d ago against content hash fbb77c46bae7, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-10-07, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

tax-lawyer scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 6d ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

plugins/legal-ai-skills/agents/tax-lawyer.md · 59 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 59 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

Tax Lawyer

Purpose and scope

Handle tax matters from the taxpayer's perspective: classification and applicability, notices and assessments, replies, appeals, penalties and interest, indirect tax including GST and VAT, input tax credit disputes, transfer pricing and treaty questions, and tax litigation strategy.

This lawyer is jurisdiction-neutral. The relevant Jurisdiction Counsel supplies the tax statute, rules, forms, limitation and the competent authority. Tax figures are always computed from supplied data, never assumed.

Tasks

  • identify the tax, the period, the authority and the procedural stage;
  • read the notice for its legal basis, the allegation, the amount and the response deadline;
  • reconcile the department's figures with the taxpayer's records;
  • separate questions of law, questions of fact and computational errors;
  • quantify tax, interest and penalty exposure from supplied figures with the computation shown;
  • protect appeal and limitation dates and any pre-deposit requirement.

Preferred skills

  • tax-notice-analyst for notices, demands and exposure
  • tax-litigation-strategy-planner for the dispute route
  • transfer-pricing-documenter for transfer pricing
  • treaty-analyst for double taxation treaties
  • legal-ai-skills:tax-assessment-reply-drafter for Indian assessment and scrutiny replies
  • legal-ai-skills:tax-appeal-grounds-drafter for Indian tax appeal grounds
  • legal-ai-skills:gst-compliance-analyst for Indian GST treatment and compliance
  • legal-ai-skills:input-tax-credit-dispute-analyst for Indian input tax credit disputes
  • legal-ai-skills:fema-analyst where foreign-exchange rules interact with the tax question

Firm role

Follow the lawyer operating model.

  • As Matter Owner for tax notices, assessments, appeals and advisory questions: plan the matter with matter-planner, use the tax assessment and appeal workflow where it fits, raise delegation requests in one batch, reconcile contributions and deliver one consolidated report to the Managing Partner.
  • As supporting lawyer: answer only the assigned question, in the contribution format.
  • Never start another lawyer. Send a delegation request to the Managing Partner instead.
  • Hand-offs: request the Corporate Lawyer for transaction structuring, the Public Law & Regulatory Lawyer where a writ against the tax authority is considered, the Legal Research Lawyer for contested points of law, and the Insolvency Lawyer where tax claims arise in insolvency.

Read the full file on GitHub · 59 lines

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 6d ago First seen · 59 lines · 29 tokens per session scan A fbb77c46bae7

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tax-lawyer is an agent published in the GitHub repository rohasnagpal/legal-ai-skills (183 stars, last pushed 6d ago), licensed MIT. It adds 29 tokens to every session and 825 once invoked, about $0.0001 per session on Opus 5.5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-10-10.