Priority Action Before Sept GST Returns
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Summary Priority Action Items for Financial Years 2020-21 Before September 2021 Returns: GST
Action must be performed on or before September 2021 GST Returns are due –
- Reconcile the INPUT TAX CREDIT in GSTR 2A/2B with the Inward Register.
- Claim with missing INPUT TAX CREDIT does not show in Purchase Register
- Follow up with suppliers who have not provided you with invoice data for sales made to you.
- Reconcile whether invoices raised to customers are recorded in B2B (customers with GSTIN) or B2C (customers without GSTIN) (URD customers)
- Reconcile turnover reported matches the books of account as well as GSTR1/3B.
- Issue any outstanding credit notes for taxable outbound supply.
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We have developed different situations in which taxpayers may have erred in providing details in returns for 2020-21, as well as technique to correct the same in GSTR 1 or GSTR 3B of the September 2021 GST Returns, which is rapidly coming.
Sl. No. | Issue Type | Return Type | Action to be taken in GST Returns | Table Reference in GST Returns |
1 | Missed to disclose domestic taxable outward supply transaction GST Returns pertaining to any of the tax period April 2020-March 2021 | GSTR-1 | Disclose the domestic taxable outward supply transaction in GSTR-1 to be filed for September 2021 | 4A, 4B, 4C, 6B, 6C – B2B 5A, 5B – B2CL 7 – B2CS |
GSTR-3B | Add taxable turnover and tax liability in GSTR-3B to be filed for Sept’ 2021 along with Interest | 3.1 (a) – Outward Taxable Supplies (Other than Zero Rated, NIL and Exempted) | ||
2 | Missed to disclose export outward supply transaction in GST Returns pertaining to any of the tax period April 2020-March 2021.
Missed to update shipping bill & port code details for export transactions disclosed in the GST Returns during the period April 19-March 2020 |
GSTR-1 | Disclose the export outward supply transaction in GSTR-1 to be filed for September 2021 Amend the export transaction with shipping bill details & port code |
6A – Exports 9A – B2B, B2CL & Exports Amendment |
GSTR-3B | Add taxable turnover and tax liability in GSTR-3B to be filed for Sept’ 2021 along with Interest | 3.1 (b) – Outward Taxable Supplies (Zero Rated) | ||
3 | Missed to disclose Debit Note / Credit Note transaction in GST Returns pertaining to any of the tax period April 2020-March 2021 | GSTR-1 | Disclose the CN/DN transaction in GSTR-1 to be filed for September 2021 | 9B – CNDN (B2B, B2CL & Exports) |
GSTR-3B | Adjust CNDN taxable value and tax liability in GSTR-3B to be filed for September 2021 | 3.1 (a) & 3.1 (b) | ||
4 | Missed to disclose advance tax liability (for supply of goods) in GST Returns pertaining to any of the tax period April 2020-March 2021 | GSTR-1 | Disclose the advance tax liability in GSTR-1 to be filed for September 2021 | 11A (1) – Advance Tax Liability |
GSTR-3B | Add advance value and tax liability in GSTR-3B to be filed for September 2021 | 3.1 (a) & 3.1 (b) | ||
5 | Missed to adjust advance tax liability in GST Returns pertaining to any of the tax period April 2020-March 2021 | GSTR-1 | Adjust the tax liability in GSTR-1 to be filed for September 2021 | 11B (1) – Adjustment of Advances |
GSTR-3B | Adjust advance value and tax liability in GSTR-3B to be filed for September 2021 | 3.1 (a) & 3.1 (b) | ||
6 | Incorrectly disclosed advance tax liability in GST Returns pertaining to any of the tax period April 2020-March 2021 | GSTR-1 | Adjust the advance tax liability in GSTR-1 to be filed for September 2021 | 11A – Advance Tax Liability |
7 | Incorrectly adjusted advance tax liability in GST Returns pertaining to any of the tax period April 2020-March 2021 | GSTR-1 | Correct the advance tax liability adjustment in GSTR-1 to be filed for September 2021 | 11B – Advance Tax Liability |
8 | Furnished incorrect Tax Invoice / CNDN No., Tax Invoice / CNDN Date, POS, Customer GSTIN, Tax Rate, Tax Amount, Taxable Value & Invoice Value in GST Returns pertaining to the outward supply transaction for the period April 2020-March 2021 | GSTR-1 | Amend the tax invoice / CNDN document with correct details as mentioned on the Tax Invoice in GSTR-1 to be filed for September 2021 | 9A – B2B, B2CL & Exports Amendment 9C – CNDN Amendment 10 – B2CS Amendment |
GSTR-3B | Adjust the taxable turnover & tax liability to the extent of correction in GSTR-3B t be filed for September 2021 | 3.1 (a) & 3.1 (b) | ||
9 | Missed or incorrectly disclosed outward nil rated, exempt & non-GST supply in GST Returns pertaining to any of the tax period April 2020-March 2021 | GSTR-1 | Add / correct outward nil rated, exempt & non-GST supply figures in GSTR-1 to be filed for September 2021 | 8A, 8B, 8C & 8D – Nil Rated, Exempt & Non-GST Supply |
GSTR-3B | Add / correct outward nil rated, exempt & non-GST supply figures in GSTR-3B to be filed for September 2021 | 3.1 (c) & 3.1 (e) | ||
10 | Missed or incorrectly disclosed inward nil rated, exempt & non-GST supply in GST Returns pertaining to any of the tax period April 2020-March 2021 | GSTR-3B | Add / correct inward nil rated, exempt & non-GST supply figures in GSTR-3B to be filed for September 2021 | 5 – Inward Nil Rated, Exempt & Non-GST Supply |
11 | Missed or incorrectly disclosed RCM taxable value & tax liability in GST Returns pertaining to any of the tax period April 2020-March 2021 | GSTR-3B | Add / correct RCM taxable value & tax liability figures in GSTR-3B to be filed for September 2021 | 3.1 (d) |
12 | Missed to avail eligible ITC in GST Returns pertaining to any of the tax period April 2020-March 2021 | GSTR-3B | Avail missed ITC in GSTR-3B to be filed for September 2021 | 4A – ITC Available (B2B, RCM, Import) |
13 | Availed excess ITC in GST Returns pertaining to any of the tax period April 2020-March 2021 | GSTR-3B | Adjust the excess claimed ITC in GSTR-3B to be filed for September 2021 | 4A – ITC Available (B2B, RCM, Import) |
14 | Missed to reverse ITC on account of non-payment to suppliers within 180 days from the date of invoice during the period April 2020-March 2021 | GSTR-3B | Reverse proportionate ITC to the extent of non-payment to the suppliers beyond 180 days from the date of the invoice in GSTR-3B to be filed for September 2021 | 4B (2) – Other Reversal |
15 | Missed to reverse ITC on account of partly exempt / non-GST and partly taxable supplies in GST Returns during the period April 2020-March 2021 | GSTR-3B | Reverse proportionate ITC as per the calculation u/r 42 & 43 of CGST Rules 2017 in GSTR-3B to be filed for September 2021 | 4B (1) – Reversal as per Rule 42 & 43 |
16 | Missed to disclose Ineligible ITC in GST Returns during the period April 2020-March 2021 | GSTR-3B | Disclose in-eligible ITC in GSTR-3B to be filed for September 2021 | 4D – In-eligible ITC |
17 | Missed to discharge interest liability on account of delay in payment of tax or reversal of ITC claimed in excess in GST Returns during the period April 2020-March 2021 | GSTR-3B | Disclose interest liability in GSTR-3B to be filed for September 2021 | 5.1 – Interest & Late Fees |
18 | Excess reversal of ITC in GST Returns during the period April 2020-March 2021 | GSTR-3B | Avail wrongly reversed ITC in GSTR-3B to be filed for September 2021 | 4A – ITC Available (B2B, RCM, Import) |
Conclusion :
- Taxpayer take away from above contains In the GST Law, there is no provision for correcting a return. The GST department, on the other hand, has given taxpayers enough time to correct their faults and mistakes, with September being the deadline.
- There are no more adjustments or corrections that can be made after the September 2021 return is filed. As a result, taxpayers must reconcile their books and returns, as well as make any final changes, if any, within the time frame to avoid interest and a slew of other problems.
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