GST Annual Return : Complete Guide
Here is the detailed Analysis of GST Annual Return .GSTR 9, GSTR 9A, GSTR 9B ,GSTR 9C
Video Tutorial by CA Satbir Singh explaining GST Annual Return
Note : Now the Govt has Notified the Format of GSTR 9 , 9A and GSTR 9C
CBIC clarification on Annual Return (GSTR-9)and Reconciliation Statement (GSTR 9C) for FY 2018-19
GSTR 9, GSTR 9A and GSTR 9C Date Extended to Nov 2019 : Order No. 7/2019 Central Tax
GSTR 9 Annual Return Clarifications and FAQs
CBIC Clarification on Annual Returns and Reconciliation Statement on 3rd july 2019
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Penalty for GST Annual Return Late Filing
Clarifications on filing of Annual Return (FORM GSTR-9) by CBIC
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Example of unreconciled differences to be reported in GSTR 9C (Sl. No.8 )
GSTR 9C issues clarified by GSTN on 14.06.2019
GSTR 9C Reconciliation Statement Filing on GST Portal by GSTN : GST Audit
How to file GSTR 9C online (GST Audit Reconciliation Statement )
How to file GSTR 9 Online on GST Portal
How to file GSTR 9A online on GST Portal
GSTR 9 Annual Return Filing by GSTN in Hindi
GSTR 9A Annual return filing in Hindi by GSTN
Who has to fill HSN Wise Summary in GSTR 9
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New Changes in GST Annual Returns for FY 2017-18
Quick filing Guide of Annual Return GSTR 9 under GST Act
GSTR 9 of Annual Return format Notified : Download /Print
GSTR 9A of Annual Return format for Composition taxpayer Notified : Download /Print
GSTR-9C Notified on 13.09.2018 : Download for Audit Report and Reconciliation Statement under GST :
Why GST Annual Return date Should not be extended
Why to file GST Annual Return (GSTR 9) before GST audit (GSTR 9C)
Judgments on GST Annual Return
Notice issued to Govt on Unsuccessful upload of Annual GST Return : HC
Who is required to file GST Annual return
Every registered person, other than an Input Service Distributor, a person paying tax under section 51 of CGST Act 2017 or section 52 of CGST Act 2017, a casual taxable person and a non-resident taxable person, shall furnish an annual return for every financial year electronically in such form and manner as may be prescribed on or before the thirty-first day of December following the end of such financial year – section 44(1) of CGST Act.
Comment :
- The return is to be filed by registered person under GST who are supplying goods or services or both.
- Thus, even taxable person paying tax under composition scheme is required to file Annual Return under section 44 of CGST Act.
- Persons have to file Nil return if they are not paying GST, long as they are registered under GST.
Who is not required to file GST Annual return
The Annual return is not required to be filed by
- Input Service Distributor,
- person paying TDS under section 51 of CGST Act 2017
- e-commerce operator paying TCS under section 52 of CGST Act 2017
- casual taxable person and a
- non-resident taxable person.
[ Refer section 44(1) of CGST Act. ]
Every e-commerce operator required to collect tax at source under section 52 of CGST Act shall furnish annual statement in form GSTR-9B – Rule 80(2) of CGST and SGST Rules, 2017.
Time to file Annual return under GST
Annual return has to be filed by 31st December following the close of financial year as per section 44(1) of CGST Act.
Late Fees if Annual return under GST is not filed within time
Late fees to be paid is Rs 100 per day subject to Maximum of 0.25% of Turnover in the State or Union territory. Refer Section 47(2) of CGST Act 2017 which says
Any registered person who fails to furnish the return required under section 44 by the due date shall be liable to pay a late fee of one hundred rupees for every day during which such failure continues subject to a maximum of an amount calculated at a quarter per cent of his turnover in the State or Union territory.
Comment : Late fees is Rs 100 per day under CGST subject to Maximum of 0.25% of Turnover in the State or Union territory under CGST and Rs 100 per day under SGST subject to Maximum of 0.25% of Turnover in the State or Union territory under SGST.
Format and procedure for filing GST Annual return
Annual return in form GSTR-9
An annual return as specified under section 44(1) of CGST Act will be filed electronically in form GSTR-9 through the Common Portal either directly or through a Facilitation Centre. – rule 80(1) of CGST and SGST Rules, 2017.
Comment : This annual return is for Regular Taxpayers.
GSTR 9 of Annual Return format Notified : Download /Print (in Excel/PDF )
Refer Analysis of GST Annual Returns : GSTR 9A : by ICAI Indirect Tax Committee
[ REFER OLD GSTR 9 Annual return is formats approved by GST Council . refer GST Return Rules approved by GST Council on 03.06.2017 ]
Annual return in form GSTR-9A
A person paying tax under section 10 of CGST Act (composition scheme) shall furnish the annual return in form GSTR-9A – proviso to rule 80(1) of CGST and SGST Rules, 2017.
GSTR 9A of Annual Return format Notified : Download /Print (in Excel/Pdf)
Analysis of GST Annual Returns : GSTR 9 : by ICAI Indirect Tax Committee
[ Note refer old GSTR 9A Simplified annual return for compounding taxable persons is the formats approved by GST Council . refer Final GST Return Rules approved by GST Council on 03.06.2017 ]
Annual return in form GSTR-9B
Every e-commerce operator required to collect tax at source under section 52 of CGST Act shall furnish annual statement in form GSTR-9B – Rule 80(2) of CGST and SGST Rules, 2017.
[ Note ,As on date(27.05.2018) the Govt has not yet released the format of GSTR 9B ]
Annual return in form GSTR-9C
Audit report in form GSTR-9C if aggregate turnover exceeds Rs two crores
Every registered person who is required to get his accounts audited in accordance with the provisions of section 35(5) of CGST Act shall furnish, electronically, the annual return under section 44(1) along with a copy of the audited annual accounts and a reconciliation statement, reconciling the value of supplies declared in the return furnished for the financial year with the audited annual financial statement, and such other particulars as may be prescribed – section 44(2) of CGST Act.
Every registered person whose aggregate turnover during a financial year exceeds two crore rupees shall get his accounts audited as specified under sub-section 35(5) of CGST Act and he shall furnish a copy of audited annual accounts and a reconciliation statement, duly certified, in form GSTR-9C, electronically – Rule 80(3) of CGST and SGST Rules, 2017.
GSTR-9C Notified on 13.09.2018 : Download for Audit Report and Reconciliation Statement under GST :
49 FAQ’s on GSTR 9C ( GST Audit Reconciliation Statement ) by ICAI Indirect Tax Committee
[ Note GSTR 9B Audit Report certified by a…………. was the old formats approved by GST Council . refer Final GST Return Rules approved by GST Council on 03.06.2017 ]
Guidance note on GST Annual Return
Technical Guide on GST Annual Return & GST Audit by ICAI : Download /Print
Guidance note on GST Annual Return : by Institute of Cost Accountant of India :
Checklist for filing GST Annual Return
Annual GST return require additional details from taxpayers
Rectifications in GST Annual return
Refer Mistakes in GST monthly Return Can’t be rectified in GST Annual return
If GST Annual return is not Filed
Notice to return defaulters will be issued as per Section 46 of CGST Act 2017. Which says
Where a registered person fails to furnish a return under section 39 or section 44 or section 45, a notice shall be issued requiring him to furnish such return within fifteen days in such form and manner as may be prescribed.
Section 62 of CGST Act 2017 : Assessment of non-filers of returns
62. (1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in section 73 or section 74, where a registered person fails to furnish the return under section 39 or section 45, even after the service of a notice under section 46, the proper officer may proceed to assess the tax liability of the said person to the best of his judgment taking into account all the relevant material which is available or which he has gathered and issue an assessment order within a period of five years from the date specified under section 44 for furnishing of the annual return for the financial year to which the tax not paid relates.
(2) Where the registered person furnishes a valid return within thirty days of the service of the assessment order under sub-section (1), the said assessment order shall be deemed to have been withdrawn but the liability for payment of interest under sub-section (1) of section 50 or for payment of late fee under section 47 shall continue.
How to file GST Annual Return on GST Portal
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