GST Return Filing
Under the GST regime, there are multiple GST returns. The most common GST Returns are GSTR 1, 2, 3, 3B, 4 & 9. GSTR 1, GSTR 2 & GSTR 3, It has to be submitted by all entities or businesses on monthly basis along with GSTR 9 on an annual basis. GSTR 4 is submitted by composition dealer on a quarterly basis.
GSTR-2 and GSTR-3 filing currently suspended and it will be worked out later by Committee of Officers.
Return/Form |
Details |
Dealer |
Frequency |
Due Dates |
Registered Normal Taxpayer if Turnover > 1.5 Cr |
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GSTR – 1 |
Outward sales by Business |
Registered Normal Taxpayer (Turnover > 1.5 Cr) |
Monthly |
10th of next month |
GSTR – 3B |
GST Monthly return along with the payment of tax |
Registered Normal Taxpayer (Turnover > 1.5 Cr) |
Monthly |
20th of next month |
Registered Normal Taxpayer if Turnover < 1.5 Cr |
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GSTR – 1 |
Outward sales by Business |
Registered Normal Taxpayer (Turnover > 1.5 Cr) |
Quarterly |
10th of next month |
GSTR – 3B |
GST Monthly return along with the payment of tax |
Registered Normal Taxpayer |
Monthly |
20th of next month |
GSTR – 4 |
GST Quarterly return for Composition Taxpayers |
Composition Taxpayer |
Quarterly |
18th of month next quarter |
GSTR – 5 |
Periodic GST return for Non-Resident Foreign Taxpayer |
Non-Resident Foreign Taxpayer |
Monthly |
20th of next month |
GSTR – 6 |
Return for Input Service Distributor (ISD) |
Input Service Distributor |
Monthly |
13th of next month |
GSTR – 7 |
GST Return for TDS |
Tax Deductor |
Monthly |
10th of next month |
GSTR – 8 |
GST Return for E-commerce Operator |
E-commerce Operator (Tax Collector) |
Monthly |
10th of next month |
GSTR – 9 |
GST Annual Return |
Registered Normal Taxpayer |
Annually |
31st Dec of next financial year |
Late fee & Interest
In the event of delay, levy of Interest is 18% per annum. It has to be calculated by the tax payer on the amount of outstanding tax which is to be paid. Time period will be from the next day of filing to the date of payment.
Late Fee for filing GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-4, GSTR-5 & GSTR-6 after the due date has been reduced to Rs. 50 per day of delay.
Late fee for filing NIL returns have been reduced to Rs. 20 per day of delay for taxpayers (i.e. having Nil tax liability for the month) for GSTR-1, GSTR-3B and GSTR-4 & GSTR-5.