This blog post explains a new feature on the Indian GST portal where it automatically pulls turnover data from a taxpayer's Income Tax Returns (ITRs). It highlights how this integration simplifies GST registration, reduces manual effort and errors, improves data matching, and enhances overall tax compliance. The post details what data is pulled, the benefits for various stakeholders (businesses, freelancers, accountants, tax authorities), potential challenges like data lag or definitional ambiguities, and provides actionable steps for taxpayers to prepare and ensure accuracy. It frames the change as part of India's broader digital tax reform strategy.