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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


Summary of notifications under GST issued on 15.10.2020

October 16, 2020 44931 Views 7 comments Print

Brief update on the notifications under GST issued by the Government on 15.10.2020 The government has come up with the various notifications for prescribing the due dates for filing GSTR 1 & GSTR 3B , providing exemptions to certain category of persons from filing GSTR 9,GSTR-9A & GSTR-9C, mandating a registered person for mentioning of […]

GST Audit relaxation to SMEs to continue in FY 2019-20

October 15, 2020 90393 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 79/2020 – Central Tax Dated: 15th October, 2020. For the financial year 2018-2019 and 2019-2020, every registered person whose aggregate turnover exceeds five crore rupees shall get his accounts audited as specified under sub-section (5) of section 35 and he shall furnish a copy of audited annual accounts and a reconciliation statement, duly […]

Hearing on writ for Extension of due date of GSTR 9 & 9C on 27.10.2020

October 15, 2020 2280 Views 0 comment Print

Confederation of GST Professionals and Industries Vs Union of India (Bombay High Court) CGPI had filed writ petition for extension of due date of GSTR 9 and 9C before Bombay high court and Honorable High Court has fixed next hearing on  27th October, 2020. FULL TEXT OF THE HIGH COURT ORDER /JUDGEMENT Heard learned Sr. […]

CGPI Writ Petition for Extension of GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C due date

October 15, 2020 5583 Views 0 comment Print

Today Sr Adv Ashok Saraf appeared for Confederation of GST Professionals and Industries in the Writ petition relating to extension of due date for GSTR 9 and 9C in Bombay High Court. He has made one of the most passionate pleas I have seen till date in Bombay HC for benefit of tax professionals. Court […]

Extend GSTR-9, GSTR-9C ITR & Tax Audit Due dates

October 14, 2020 31041 Views 2 comments Print

वित्तीय वर्ष 2019-20 (कर निर्धारण वर्ष 2020-21) के लिए आयकर कानून के अंतर्गत प्रस्तुत की जाने वाली ऑडिट रिपोर्ट तथा आयकर विवरणी एवं जी एस टी कानून के अंतर्गत वित्तीय वर्ष 2018-19 के लिए प्रस्तुत की जाने वाली रेकन्सीलेशन स्टेटमेंट तथा वार्षिक विवरणी की तिथियों को 31.12.2020 तक बढ़ाये जाने के लिए निवेदन

Impact of Recent clarifications on GSTR-9 & GSTR-9C

October 11, 2020 33381 Views 4 comments Print

Currently, the taxpayers are facing issue in GSTR-9 in reporting transactions pertaining to F.Y. 2017-18 which was reported in GST returns of 2018-19 as there is no specific column for the same. Such values were already reported in GSTR-9 of F.Y. 2017-18 in Tables 10 to Table 14.

CGPI moves Bombay HC for due date extension of GSTR-9/9C

October 10, 2020 14757 Views 6 comments Print

Confederation of GST Professionals and Industries moves Bombay High Court for due date extension of GSTR-9 / GSTR-9C Confederation of GST Professionals and Industries also known as CGPI, had yesterday, moved the Bombay High Court for the due date extension of GSTR-9 (Annual Return) / GSTR-9C (Reconciliation Form) to December 31st, 2020. The Petition stated […]

Signature Petition for Extension of GSTR 9 & 9C

October 10, 2020 6420 Views 10 comments Print

Signature Campaign for extending GSTR 9/9C due date to 31.12.2020 24 GST and trade associations have come together to jointly sponsor this signature campaign for requesting the Hon’ble Prime Minister, Shri. Narendra Modi, to extend the deadline for filing GSTR-9/9C for the year 2018-19 to 31.12.2020. The list of these 24 associations is appended at […]

Not to report values pertaining to FY 2017-18 in GSTR-9 for 2018-19

October 9, 2020 18927 Views 0 comment Print

Certain representations have been received stating that the auto populated GSTR 9 for the year 2018-19 (Tables 4, 5, 6 and 7) also includes the data for FY 2017-18. However, this information for FY 2017-18 has already been furnished by the taxpayers in the annual return (GSTR9) filed for FY 2017-18 and there is no mechanism to show the split of two years (2017-18 & 2018-19) in FORM GSTR-9 for 2018-19.

Revision of last date to file Annual Return under GST till 31st Oct 2020

October 6, 2020 5022 Views 0 comment Print

In the wake of the continuous disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and as a result of various requests received from the businessmen and entities registered under the GST regime. The government has extended by a month the deadlines for furnishing annual returns for 2018-19 under the goods and services tax (GST) regime through the way of the circular. It stated “After the […]

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