Goods and Services Tax : Large taxpayers can now self-certify GSTR-9C without CA/CMA certification, ensuring accurate reconciliation between GST returns an...
Goods and Services Tax : Learn how discrepancies between GST returns and financial statements arise, and discover best practices to reconcile GSTR-9 and 9C...
Goods and Services Tax : The guidance highlights that mismatches in turnover, ITC, or tax liability between books and returns can trigger audits and demand...
Goods and Services Tax : The FAQs hold that annual GST returns are final, non-revisable statements that often become the basis for audits and investigation...
Goods and Services Tax : Explains the new structural changes, including Table 6A1 and enhanced reconciliations, and highlights the steps needed to avoid mi...
Goods and Services Tax : The government accepted key professional suggestions to simplify annual GST reporting. The update allows ITC payments, clearer ITC...
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...
Goods and Services Tax : The representation seeks more time to file GST annual returns citing extensive amendments and late clarifications. It urges an ext...
Goods and Services Tax : Recent amendments in GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C have increased compliance complexity, prompting calls for extended deadlines to allow accu...
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...
Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court grants relief to assessee, ruling GST portal notice insufficient; remands case subject to 25% tax payment....
Goods and Services Tax : Himachal Pradesh HC rules that late fee waiver under Notification No. 07/2023 applies to GSTR-9 returns filed before the amnesty p...
Goods and Services Tax : Madras HC sets aside an order exceeding the scope of a Show Cause Notice under GST, citing non-application of mind and violations ...
Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court held that since petitioner failed to reply to notice nor attended the personal hearing, it is directed to deposi...
Goods and Services Tax : Calcutta High Court quashes penalty orders under WBGST Act, 2017, over delay in filing appeal due to personal circumstances...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has clarified key issues on filing annual returns through consolidated FAQs. The guidance explains ITC reporting, auto-popula...
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...
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...
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...
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...
With the implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India from July 1, 2017, there has been a paradigm shift in indirect taxation structure in India from origin-based tax to destination based tax. The professional have an opportunity as well as responsibility to assist the assessees in filing the statutory Form 9 and also in conducting the GST Audit. In this regard I have prepared the comparison of the GSTR9 and GSTR9C for the better and quick understanding.
I) Annual GST Return GSTR-9, 9A and 9C – Provisions under CGST Act, 2017: 1. Section 35(5): Every registered person whose turnover during a financial year exceeds the prescribed limit shall get his accounts audited by a chartered accountant or a cost accountant and shall submit a copy of the audited annual accounts, the reconciliation […]
The imposition of Goods and Service Tax Act has brought along with it lots of compliance in the form of return filing. Apart from monthly / quarterly return filing, the taxpayer also needs to file an annual return. As per provisions of section 35 (5) of the Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017, every […]
The Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017 provides that an annual return in form GSTR 9C is required to be filed by every registered person whose turnover exceeds INR 2 crore in a financial year. The most important part under Goods and Service Tax is dealing with availment of input tax credit. Part IV […]
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs, vide notification no. 49/2018 – Central Tax dated 13th September, 2018, has provided the format of FORM GSTR – 9C. As per section 35 (5) of the Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017, read with rule 80 (3) of the Central Goods and Service Tax Rules, 2017, […]
Section 35 (5) of the Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017 provides that every registered person whose aggregate turnover exceeds INR 2 Crore is required to submit a reconciliation statement along with the audited reports. The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs, vide notification no. 49/2018 – Central Tax dated 13th September, 2018, has […]
The Government has notified the GSTR-9C form for annual GST audit under which every taxpayer above Rs 2 crore turnover in a financial year would need to fill up a reconciliation statement and also obtain a certification of audit. The Government through the notification No. 49/ 2018 – Central tax has notified the format for GSTR-9C.
The entire reconciliation statement in the form GSTR 9C has been divided into the following Parts namely: 1. Basic details. 2. Reconciliation of turnover declared in the audited Annual Financial Statement with turnover declared in Annual Return 3. Reconciliation of tax paid Reconciliation of Input Tax Credit (ITC); and lastly 4. Auditor’s recommendation on additional […]
Government vide Notification No. 49/2018 – Central Tax dated 13th Sept, 2018 has notified Part A- FORM GSTR-9C – Reconciliation Statement, Part B-Certificate to be certified by the Chartered Accountants.
CBIC notifies FORM GSTR – 9C – Reconciliation Statement & Certification in cases where the reconciliation statement (FORM GSTR-9C) is drawn up by the person who had conducted the audit vide Notification No. 49/2018 – Central Tax Dated: 13th September, 2018. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Central Board of Indirect Taxes […]
