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A GST return is a document that a taxpayer is required to file as per the law with the tax administrative authorities. Under the GST law, a normal taxpayer will be required to furnish three returns monthly and one annual return.
The following table explains the type of return as well as the due date by which the returns have to be filed:
RETURNS TO BE FILED BY REGULAR BUSINESSES
| Return Form | Particulars | Interval | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GSTR-1 | Details of outward supplies of taxable goods and/or services affected from July 2018 to March 2019 (Taxpayers whose turnover is more than Rs. 1.5 Crores in previous year) | Monthly | 11th of the next month |
| GSTR-2 | Details of inward supplies of taxable goods and/or services effected claiming input tax credit. | Monthly | 15th of the next month (Suspended currently) |
| GSTR-3 | Monthly return on the basis of finalization of details of outward supplies and inward supplies along with the payment of amount of tax. | Monthly | 20th of the next month |
| GSTR-9 | Annual Return | Annually | 31st December of next financial year |
| GSTR-3B | Return for the months of up to March 2019 | Monthly | 20th of the next month |
Taxpayers whose turnover was less than Rs. 1.5 Crores in the previous financial year has the option to file a quarterly GSTR-1 by end of the next month affected July 2018 to March 2019.
Every company should ensure the following within 1-year :
- Not less than 200 members
- Net Owned Funds of 10 lakh rupees or more
- Unencumbered term deposits of not less than 10% of the outstanding deposits
- Ratio of Net Owned Funds to deposits shouldn’t exceed 1:20
A Composition dealer will enjoy the benefits of lesser returns & compliance along with payment of taxes at nominal rates. A composition dealer will file only 2 returns:
| Return Form | Particulars | Interval | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GSTR-4 | Return for compounding taxable person | Quarterly | 18th of the month succeeding quarter |
| GSTR-9A | Annual Return | Monthly | 31st December of next financial year |
| Return Form | Particulars | Interval | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GSTR-5 | Return for Non-Resident foreign taxable person | Monthly | 20th of the next month |
| GSTR-5A | Return for Non-resident persons providing OIDAR services | Monthly | 20th of the next month |
| GSTR-6 | Return for Input Service Distributor | Monthly | 13th of the next month |
| GSTR-7 | Return for authorities deducting tax at source. | Monthly | 10th of the next month |
| GSTR-8 | Details of supplies effected through e-commerce operator and the amount of tax collected | Monthly | 10th of the next month |
| GSTR-10 | Final Return | Once. When registration is cancelled or surrendered | Within three months of the date of cancellation or date of cancellation order, whichever is later. |
| GSTR-11 | Details of inward supplies to be furnished by a person having UIN and claiming refund | Monthly | 28th of the month following the month for which statement is filed |
GSTR 1 & GSTR 2: Earlier of the Two Dates:
- Furnishing of the returns under section 39 for the month of September following the end of the financial year to which such details pertain
- Furnishing of the relevant annual return
GSTR 3, GSTR 5, GSTR 6 & GSTR 7: Earlier of the Two Dates:
- Due date for Furnishing of return for the month of September, following the end of the financial year to which such details pertain.
- Actual Date of Furnishing of the relevant annual return.
GSTR 4: Earlier of the Two Dates:
- Due date for Furnishing of return for the Second Quarter, following the end of the financial year to which such details pertain.
- Actual Date of Furnishing of the relevant annual return
GSTR 9/9A: NA
Return filing is mandatory under GST. Even if there is no transaction, you must file a Nil return.
- You cannot file a return if you don’t file previous month/quarter’s return. This leads to a backlog and gaps in your filing patterns which will attract heavy penalties.
- Interest is 18% per annum. It has to be calculated by the tax payer on the amount of outstanding tax to be paid. Time period will be from the next day of filing to the date of payment.
- As per GST Act Late fee is Rs. 100 per day per Act. So it is 100 under CGST & 100 under SGST. Total will be Rs. 200/day. Maximum is Rs. 5,000.
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