# gstcompliance
12 posts in `gstcompliance` tag
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Big Relief for Taxpayers: CBIC Waives Late Fees for GSTR-9C Filing
Late costs for GSTR-9C files that were postponed from FY 2017–18 to FY 2022–23 have been forgiven by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC). The 55th meeting of the GST Council accepted this plan, which permits taxpayers to file outstanding taxes by March 31, 2025, without incurring penalties. Businesses gain from the waiver because it promotes compliance, lessens financial strains, and streamlines the GST system. Discover its significance, qualifying requirements, and detailed application procedure in this extensive blog.
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GST Updates: Key Changes and Announcements for the Week of 14th–20th January 2025
Significant changes were made to the GST this week (January 14–20, 2025) for both taxpayers and companies. Highlights include clarifications on e-invoicing thresholds, rate modifications for EV batteries and BPO services, GST Council meeting outcomes, and extensions for GSTR-3B reporting deadlines. To assist stakeholders in successfully navigating these changes, the blog discusses notices, compliance tactics, industry responses, and impending deadlines.
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CBIC Introduces New Guidelines for GST Arrest and Bail in 2025
The CBIC has updated the arrest and bail standards for GST 2025, concentrating on fairness, transparency, and legal compliance. Taxpayers now have protection against arbitrary arrests and clearer bail provisions. These amendments aim to boost business confidence and protect taxpayer rights.
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GST Compliance: Important January 2025 Deadlines
In order to help taxpayers remain on top of the deadlines for GSTR-3B, GSTR-1, CMP-08, and other crucial forms, this blog summarizes the crucial dates for completing GST returns in January 2025. It also gives advice for seamless compliance and insights on how to prevent penalties through timely filing.
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Unlocking Benefits: All About the Section 128A Waiver Scheme
The blog talks about the noteworthy evolution of the GSTN's Section 128A Waiver Scheme, which was implemented to make it easier for taxpayers to comply. It emphasizes important aspects including the elimination of late fines and penalties, the introduction of GST SPL 01 and GST SPL 02 forms, and a thorough application procedure. It also outlines the scheme's advantages, such as cost savings and easier compliance.
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Changes to GSTR-1 Filing Effective January 2025: A Detailed Guide
New GSTR-1 filing requirements take effect in January 2025. GSTR-3B reconciliation alignment, auto-populated data, improved e-commerce transaction reporting, and updated HSN code reporting criteria are some of the major changes. Find out how businesses may adjust and how taxpayers are impacted by these changes.
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Major ITC Changes Unveiled at 55th GST Council Meeting: Impacts on Key Industries
Important modifications to the Input Tax Credit (ITC) regulations were introduced during the 55th GST Council Meeting, which had a big effect on the auto and construction sectors. Clarifications of eligibility, limitations on ITC for personal use, sector-specific actions, and improved compliance procedures are some of the most important revisions. The purpose of these modifications is to promote transparency in GST compliance and expedite ITC applications.

Income Tax and GST Compliance Deadlines for January 2025
In January 2025, be ahead of your tax and GST responsibilities. In order to ensure timely filings and prevent penalties, this thorough guide assists taxpayers and businesses in keeping track of the important deadlines for income tax and GST compliance. Find out when TDS deposits, ITR filings, GST returns, and other important dates are due.
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Simplified GST Compliance: Relief Offered Under Section 128A Advisory
By eliminating or lowering late fines and penalties for GST reporting delays, the GST Waiver Scheme under Section 128A helps taxpayers. This guidance assists MSMEs, fosters voluntary compliance, and pushes companies to regularize their files. Find out how to take advantage of this limited-time offer, including qualifying requirements and advantages.
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How to Resolve Table 8A and 8C Discrepancies in GSTR-9: GSTN’s Guidelines
A critical advisory resolving inconsistencies in Tables 8A and 8C of GSTR-9 for FY 2023–2024 was released by the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN). By requiring manual reporting for Table 8C and auto-populating Table 8A with GSTR-2B, this modification guarantees increased accuracy in Input Tax Credit (ITC) reporting. Learn how to efficiently comply, minimize errors, and reconcile data.
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The relief for taxpayers is the elimination of late fees for 'Nil' GSTR-7 filings
For 'Nil' GSTR-7 filings, the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has eliminated late costs, which is a comfort to taxpayers. Businesses and individuals that do not have TDS deductions during a tax period will find compliance easier as a result of this change. Find out about 'Nil' files, GSTR-7 filings, and the advantages of this waiver for taxpayers.
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Mandatory Sequential GSTR-7 Filing: Implications of Notification No. 17/2024
The sequential submission of GSTR-7 returns is required by Notification No. 17/2024 in order to guarantee precise tax reconciliation and enhanced compliance. The significance of the sequential filing regulation, significant modifications made, sanctions for non-compliance, and advice for companies on how to adjust smoothly are all covered in this blog.