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GSTR 9

GSTR 9 is an annual return to be filed yearly by taxpayers registered under CGST Act, 2017. GSTR 9 consists of details regarding the outward and inward supplies made/received during the relevant financial year under different tax heads i.e. CGST, SGST & IGST.

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Recovery of Late Fees for GSTR-9 Defaults

Goods and Services Tax : Late fees for GSTR-9 cannot be recovered without prior determination. The article clarifies why direct recovery actions violate st...

April 6, 2026 546 Views 0 comment Print

Compliance Calendar For The Financial Year 2026-27

CA, CS, CMA : The calendar lists all major statutory deadlines across laws. It helps businesses track filings and avoid penalties through timely...

April 1, 2026 12636 Views 0 comment Print

General Penalty Cannot Be Levied When Late Fee Is Imposed for GSTR-9 Delay: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that once late fee under Section 47 is levied for delayed annual return filing, authorities cannot impo...

March 13, 2026 1146 Views 0 comment Print

Can Penalty be Levied on Delayed Annual GST Return?

Goods and Services Tax : The court held that once late fee is imposed for delayed annual return filing, a further general penalty is not permissible. Secti...

January 20, 2026 18354 Views 2 comments Print

Avoiding Errors in Table 10 & 11 of GSTR-9 of 24-25- A Practical Reporting Guide

Goods and Services Tax : This guide explains the legal purpose of Tables 10 and 11 and the strict reliance on GSTR-3B filings within the specified period. ...

January 6, 2026 6198 Views 0 comment Print


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ICAI’s suggestions on Forms GSTR 9 and GSTR 9C accepted for 2024-25

Goods and Services Tax : The government accepted key professional suggestions to simplify annual GST reporting. The update allows ITC payments, clearer ITC...

January 7, 2026 951 Views 0 comment Print

Annual GST Returns Deadline Sought to Be Extended Due to Complex ITC Reporting

Goods and Services Tax : Stakeholders seek more time for GSTR-9 and 9C as new ITC reporting rules introduce granular, multi-year reconciliations that signi...

December 31, 2025 121377 Views 0 comment Print

Call for GSTR-9 & GSTR-9C Due Date Extension After Major FY 2024–25 Changes

Goods and Services Tax : The representation seeks more time to file GST annual returns citing extensive amendments and late clarifications. It urges an ext...

December 18, 2025 98631 Views 0 comment Print

Challenges in filing GSTR-9 & GSTR-9C and Request to extend due date

Goods and Services Tax : Recent amendments in GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C have increased compliance complexity, prompting calls for extended deadlines to allow accu...

December 13, 2025 40434 Views 2 comments Print

Free Live Webinar on GSTR-9 & 9C Filing – Practical Insights & Compliance Strategies

Goods and Services Tax : Join TaxGuru’s free live webinar on GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C with CA Sachin Jain on 9th Nov 2025. Learn practical reconciliation techn...

November 6, 2025 10884 Views 2 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


Late Fee applies for GSTR-9C Delay as It Forms Part of Annual Return: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : The ruling clarifies that an annual return is incomplete without the reconciliation statement where required. Late filing of GSTR-...

April 24, 2026 3501 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta HC Quashes GST Order for Ignoring GSTR-3B & GSTR-9 Data on ITC Reversal

Goods and Services Tax : The High Court quashed both adjudication and appellate orders after finding that GST return data was not examined. The matter was ...

February 5, 2026 732 Views 0 comment Print

GST Adjudication Set Aside for Ignoring Annual Return Reconciliation

Goods and Services Tax : The decision clarifies that GSTR-9 plays a vital role in reconciling ITC claims. Authorities must reassess demands after examining...

December 22, 2025 660 Views 0 comment Print

Cess Not Shown in GSTR-3B but Corrected in GSTR-9 Is Revenue Neutral: Calcutta HC

Goods and Services Tax : The court held that non-disclosure of CESS in GSTR-3B, corrected in GSTR-9, was revenue neutral. The appellate authority was direc...

December 10, 2025 1116 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat HC Quashes GST Demand Based Only on E-way Bill & GSTR-9 Turnover Mismatch

Goods and Services Tax : The Gujarat High Court ruled in MC Bauchemie that a discrepancy between E-way bill turnover and GSTR-9 turnover is insufficient al...

September 29, 2025 3675 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GSTN Issues Consolidated GSTR-9 & 9C FAQs for FY 2024-25

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has clarified key issues on filing annual returns through consolidated FAQs. The guidance explains ITC reporting, auto-popula...

December 17, 2025 22962 Views 0 comment Print

GSTR-9/9C Table-wise Reporting: Essentials & FAQs

Goods and Services Tax : ITC availed for FY 2023-24 but reversed or claimed in FY 2024-25 must be reported in Table 6A1 of GSTR-9. Reversals from prior yea...

December 4, 2025 22392 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN FAQs: GSTR-9/9C Filing Guidance FY 2024-25

Goods and Services Tax : Taxpayers cannot file GSTR-9 for FY 2024-25 unless all GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B returns are completed. Auto-population of relevant table...

October 16, 2025 10956 Views 1 comment Print

GSTR-9/9C for FY 2024-25 enabled on GST portal

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN confirms GSTR-9/9C filing for FY 2024-25 is active on the GST portal since October 12, 2025. Filing requires all GSTR-1 and G...

October 15, 2025 1614 Views 0 comment Print

Clarification on Late Fee for Delay in FORM GSTR-9C Filing

Goods and Services Tax : Learn about the GST clarification on late fees for delayed FORM GSTR-9C filing and the impact of recent changes on late fee calcul...

January 30, 2025 10956 Views 0 comment Print


GSTR-9 of FY 2020-21 is available now on GST Portal

August 6, 2021 46128 Views 1 comment Print

Facility to file annual return in Form GSTR-9 for FY 2020-21 is now available. Please ensure that all applicable returns of the said year have been filed before attempting to file the said return. Following detailed questions pertains to GSTR-9 for FY 2020-21:- Who is required to file GSTR-9 for FY 2020-21? Every registered person (other than those registered persons […]

Summary of Latest Changes in GSTR 9 & GSTR 9C by ICMAI

August 5, 2021 5934 Views 0 comment Print

A short time ago, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs issued the Central Goods and Services Tax (Sixth Amendment) Rules, 2021 that amended Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017. Various amendments have been made in Rule 80 of CGST Rule pertaining to Annual Return (FORM GSTR-9) and Statement of Reconciliation (FORM GSTR-9C). […]

GST Annual Return (GSTR-9 & GSTR-9C)

August 5, 2021 11928 Views 1 comment Print

Every registered person whose aggregate turnover is more than 2 Crores is required to file an Annual Return in form GSTR-9 on or before the 31st day of December of the following financial year (i.e., for FY 2020-21 it is 31st December 2021).

Notices for non-filing of GSTR9/9A -Harassment of Taxpayer

August 2, 2021 14208 Views 0 comment Print

Representation against Harassment of Taxpayers by the Department by issuing Notices for non-filing of GSTR9/9A for different Financial Years by Punjab Accountants Association to Shri Paramjit Singh, D.E.T.C., Jalandhar. THE PUNJAB ACCOUNTANTS ASSOCIATION (Regd. Vide No. 304 of 2019-20 under the Societies Registration Act, 1860) OFFICE : R. K. ASSOCIATES, SEHDEV MARKET, JALANDHAR CITY E-mail […]

Removal of mandatory audit by CA/CMA under GST

July 31, 2021 8727 Views 0 comment Print

Certain notifications have been issued by the CBIC yesterday relating to filing of Annual Return in FORM GSTR-9 and Reconciliation Statement in FORM GSTR-9C. A brief summary of them all is as below: Notification No. 29/2021 – Central Tax The provisions of Sec 110 & Sec 111 of the Finance Act, 2021 have been notified […]

GSTR-9 filing exempted if turnover is upto Rs. 2 crs for FY 20-21

July 30, 2021 62265 Views 0 comment Print

Vide Notification No. 31/2021-Central Tax Dated : 30th July, 2021 CBIC exempts the registered person whose aggregate turnover in the financial year 2020-21 is upto two crore rupees, from filing annual GST return for the said financial year. This would ease compliance requirement of furnishing reconciliation statement in FORM GSTR-9C, as taxpayers would now be […]

CBIC amends Rule 80 Annual return, GSTR 9 Instructions & GSTR 9C

July 30, 2021 75207 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC has vide Notification No. 30/2021–Central Tax | Dated 30th July, 2021 amended Rule 80 related to Annual GST Return, It further amended Instructions related to GSTR 9 and also amended Form GSTR 9C. The existing Rule 80 replaced for making the requisite amendments in Form GSTR-9 & Form GSTR-9C. The default due date as […]

Govt omits GST Audit provision & amends Section 44 Annual return

July 30, 2021 64953 Views 0 comment Print

Vide CGST Notification No. 29/2021-Central Tax dated 30/07/2021 CBIC has notified the provisions of Section 110 & 111 of the Finance Act, 2021 w.e.f. 01.08.2021. While Section 110 omits section 35(5) of CGST Act means GST Audit (GSTR-9C) by CA/CMA is no longer required and Section 111 substitutes section 44 (Annual return) of CGST Act, […]

GST Department Stepping up the Heat on Assesses

July 15, 2021 33249 Views 2 comments Print

COVID pandemic subsiding and GST Department Stepping up the Heat on the Assesses With COVID pandemic subsiding, the activities of GST department with regard to the scrutiny of the data filed for the year 2017-18 have increased. The GST assessees are getting communications from the GST department along with system generated excel files showing various […]

Notifications implmenting 43rd GST Council Meeting decisions

June 2, 2021 48927 Views 24 comments Print

Various notifications have been issued by the CBIC today to give effect to the recommendations of the 43rd GST Council meeting. Synopsis of the same is as follows: ♦ Notification No. 16/2021 – Central Tax Dated 01/06/2021: Section 112 of the Finance Act providing for retrospective amendment in Section 50 of the CGST Act related […]

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