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GST Audit Checklist 2026: Documents & Compliance Requirements

GSTR-9 annual return is mandatory for all registered taxpayers. GSTR-9C audit applies to businesses above ₹5 crore turnover. Here is everything you need to prepare for GST audit — documents, reconciliation steps, and common red flags.

25 March 2026 · 7 min readRead
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GST Return Due Dates May 2026: Complete Filing Calendar

GSTR-1 is due May 11. GSTR-3B is due May 20 for monthly filers, and May 22 or May 24 for QRMP filers. Here is every GST due date for May 2026 with the exact date, form, and who it applies to.

25 March 2026 · 7 min readRead
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GST Late Fee Calculator: Penalty for Late GSTR-1 & 3B Filing

Miss a GST filing deadline and the meter starts running immediately. GSTR-1 late fee is ₹200/day. GSTR-3B late fee is ₹50–₹200/day. Plus 18% interest on unpaid tax. Here is exactly what you owe and how to calculate it.

25 March 2026 · 7 min readRead
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GST Penalty for Late Filing 2026: Rates, Interest & How to Avoid

Section 73 penalty is 10% of tax (minimum ₹10,000). Section 74 (fraud) penalty is 100% of tax. A show cause notice gives you 30 days to respond. Here is what every taxpayer needs to know.

25 March 2026 · 7 min readRead
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GST Refund: How to Apply Online, Track Status & Claim Process

₹1.87 lakh crore in GST refunds were processed in FY 2024-25. Are you claiming what is owed to you? RFD-01 is the form. 60 days is the timeline. Here is the complete process.

25 March 2026 · 9 min readRead
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GSTR-2B Reconciliation: How to Match ITC & Fix Mismatches 2026

GSTR-2B is auto-populated from your suppliers' filings. If they miss an invoice, your ITC disappears. Here is how to reconcile, catch mismatches, and protect your input tax credit.

25 March 2026 · 10 min readRead
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How to Revoke GST Cancellation: Step-by-Step Application 2026

GST registration was cancelled? You have 90 days to apply for revocation using Form REG-21. Missing this window means reapplying as a new taxpayer. Here is the complete process.

25 March 2026 · 8 min readRead
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GST Composition Scheme 2026: Eligibility, Rates, Benefits, and Limitations

The composition scheme lets small businesses pay a flat low GST rate without detailed invoicing. But it comes with restrictions on ITC, inter-state sales, and e-commerce. Here is the complete guide.

23 March 2026 · 5 min readRead
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GST Due Dates April 2026: GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, and Compliance Calendar

All GST filing deadlines for April 2026 in one place. GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9, TDS, TCS — never miss a deadline and avoid late fees.

23 March 2026 · 6 min readRead
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GST Registration Online 2026: Step by Step Process, Documents, and Fees

GST registration is mandatory for businesses above Rs 20 lakh turnover. Here is the complete online registration process with document checklist, timeline, and common rejection reasons.

23 March 2026 · 5 min readRead
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How to File GSTR-1 in 2026: Step by Step Guide

GSTR-1 is the return for outward supplies — every GST-registered business must file it. This guide walks you through the complete filing process, due dates, formats, and how to avoid common mistakes.

23 March 2026 · 6 min readRead
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How to File GSTR-3B in 2026: Step by Step Guide with Due Dates

GSTR-3B is your monthly summary return for GST. It determines how much tax you actually pay. Here is the complete filing process, due dates, and how to calculate your net liability.

23 March 2026 · 5 min readRead
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