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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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12 Critical GSTR-9 & GSTR-9C Reconciliation Mistakes Every GST Taxpayer Must Avoid

Goods and Services Tax : Learn the twelve most common GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C reconciliation errors for FY 2025-26, including ITC mismatches, turnover differenc...

June 25, 2026 4683 Views 0 comment Print

Late Fee vs General Penalty: Has the Madras High Court Drawn a Line Between Delayed Filing and Non-Filing of Returns?

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that complete failure to file the annual return can attract both late fee under Section 47 and general ...

June 12, 2026 579 Views 0 comment Print

GSTR-9 Annual Return: Unresolved Crisis of GST Reconciliation & ITC Matching

Goods and Services Tax : Article highlights how mechanical matching of GSTR-9 tables is leading to unjust GST demands and penalties against honest taxpayer...

May 20, 2026 1344 Views 0 comment Print

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 858 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 17913 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 1041 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 122670 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 100311 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 43797 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 10989 Views 2 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


Madras HC Upholds both GST Late Fee & Penalty for Non-Filing of GSTR-9  

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that failure to file the annual return in Form GSTR-9 attracts late fee under Section 47(2) of the CGST...

June 12, 2026 714 Views 0 comment Print

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 3792 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 843 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 741 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 1260 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 23220 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 22809 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 11136 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 1737 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 11226 Views 0 comment Print


Extend Income Tax and GST Audit & Return Filing dates

October 21, 2020 65745 Views 5 comments Print

A representation is made to Finance Minister of India by Six Leading Associations of Chartered Accountants in India and it is requested to extend the due date for filing of returns for all the taxpayers for A.Y. 2020-21 to 31st March, 2021, filing the tax audit report and transfer pricing report to 28th February, 2021, […]

Significant Changes in GST Forms notified on 15th October, 2020

October 21, 2020 7632 Views 1 comment Print

The Ministry of Finance on 15th October, 2020 notified various notifications incorporating various changes to the CGST Act and CGST Rule. In this Article we will discuss the various amendments made in GST Forms. Notification No. 74/2020- Central Tax Dated 15th October, 2020 This notification revised the due date for filing of GSTR-1 for small […]

9 New changes in GST on the occasion of Navratri

October 19, 2020 16116 Views 0 comment Print

et’s study 9 major updates in GST, which are important for the taxpayers to take note of. Due to future changes & implementation of e-invoicing, it seems that’s the GST department is willing to play Virtual Dandiya with a great enthusiasm with the taxpayers.

Gist of Changes in GST Compliance – 15.10.2020

October 19, 2020 5349 Views 0 comment Print

The Scheme of New returns was designed to be implemented by 1st Oct 2020 and accordingly the present scheme of GST return filing was mandated till 30th September 2020. However, due to delay in system changes and situations arising on account of COVID-19 the present scheme of filing of returns is continued which is explained below.

CBIC new Notifications – GST Returns & compliances

October 19, 2020 2457 Views 0 comment Print

Consequent to the recommendations made by GST Council in its 42nd meeting held on 5th October,2020 the Govt. has issued a number of notifications giving effect to the recommendations. The notifications are summarised below- 1. Due dates for filing GSTR1  Notification No. 74/2020 – Central Tax dated 15.10.2020 Those registered persons who are having aggregate […]

Important Changes in various GST Forms

October 18, 2020 12879 Views 3 comments Print

Important Changes in various GST Forms The CBIC vide Notification No. 79/2020- Central Tax dated October 15, 2020 notified Central Goods and Services Tax (Twelfth Amendment) Rules, 2020 amending Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (CGST Rules) vide which following amendments have been made in GST Forms: Form No. Particulars GSTR – 1 1. In […]

Notification of due dates for GST returns and Other Updates

October 18, 2020 13371 Views 0 comment Print

Article contains summary of GST Notification No. 74/2020-Central Tax to 79/2020-Central Tax and Notification No. 6/2020 – Integrated Tax all dated 15th October 2020.  Notification 74 to 76 Notifies due date of GSTR 3B and GSTR 1 for the period deom October 2020 to March 2021. Notification 77 specifies that Filing of Annual Return in […]

Summary of GST Notification No 74,75,76,77,78,79/2020-Central Tax

October 17, 2020 21003 Views 4 comments Print

The ministry of Finance on 15/10/2020 notified 6 notifications incorporating various changes to the CGST Act and CGST Rule. In this Article we will discuss the notifications with reference to the original act or rules. 1.Notification No 74/2020-Central Tax This notification revised the due date for filing of GSTR-1 for small tax payer who files […]

Gist of GST Notifications Issued on 15th Oct 2020

October 17, 2020 4638 Views 2 comments Print

In the 42nd GST Council series of measures have been announced on the due date and increasing the existing threshold from Rs 1.5 Crores to Rs 5.00 Crores for GST Returns filing as part of increasing the ease of doing business. Notification No 74/2020 – Central Dated 15th Oct 2020 All the registered taxpayers who […]

44 associations Requests to grant Extension for GSTR 9 & 9C to at least 31.12.2020

October 17, 2020 11133 Views 2 comments Print

Kindly therefore extend the due date for submitting the GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C to at least 31.12.2020. We do not want to completely ignore our obligations and ask for unending extension.

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