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GSTR Return Types
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GST Due Dates Calendar FY 2026–27

Complete month-wise GST return filing due dates for GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, CMP-08, GSTR-9 and more. Never miss a deadline.

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Most Popular

GSTR-1 Filing Guide — Outward Supplies

Step-by-step guide to file GSTR-1 for outward supplies. B2B, B2C, exports, credit/debit notes, amendments, and common errors.

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Essential

GSTR-3B Filing Guide — Monthly Summary Return

How to file GSTR-3B with tax liability, ITC claims, interest calculation, and auto-populated data from GSTR-2B.

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GSTR-2B Guide — Auto-Drafted ITC Statement

Understand GSTR-2B auto-drafted ITC, reconciliation with purchase register, eligible vs ineligible credit, and action on mismatches.

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GSTR-9 Annual Return Guide

Complete guide to filing GSTR-9 annual return — tables, reconciliation with GSTR-1 & 3B, turnover limits, and due dates.

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Mandatory

e-Invoice Guide — Generation, Validation & Compliance

Everything about e-Invoicing under GST — IRN generation, JSON schema, QR code, cancellation, turnover threshold, and penalties.

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e-Way Bill Guide — Generation, Rules & Exemptions

Complete e-Way Bill guide — when required, generation process, validity, exemptions, penalties, and multi-vehicle movement.

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Input Tax Credit (ITC) — Claiming, Reversal & Rules

Master ITC under GST — eligible vs blocked credits, conditions for claiming, reversal rules, Rule 42 & 43, and common mistakes.

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GSTR-4 — Composition Scheme Return

Filing guide for GSTR-4 annual return under GST Composition Scheme — eligibility, tax rates, payment, and restrictions.

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GSTR-9C — Reconciliation Statement & Audit

Guide to GSTR-9C reconciliation statement — when applicable, table-wise explanation, common mismatches, and self-certification.

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GSTR-5 — Non-Resident Taxable Person Return

Complete guide to GSTR-5 for non-resident foreign businesses operating in India — registration, filing process, and ITC rules.

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GSTR-6 — Input Service Distributor Return

How to file GSTR-6 for ISD — distributing ITC to branches, eligible credits, distribution ratio, and reconciliation.

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GSTR-7 — TDS Under GST Return

Filing guide for GSTR-7 TDS deductors — government departments, PSUs, local authorities. TDS rates, certificates, and credits.

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GSTR-8 — TCS by E-Commerce Operators

Complete GSTR-8 filing guide for e-commerce operators collecting TCS — Amazon, Flipkart model, rate calculation, and compliance.

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GST Refund Application — RFD-01 Filing Guide

How to file GST refund claims — exports, inverted duty, excess tax payment. Form RFD-01 process, documents, and timelines.

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GST Registration — Step-by-Step Online Process

How to register for GST online — documents required, GST REG-01 form, Aadhaar authentication, TRN tracking, and timelines.

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GST Registration Amendment — Core & Non-Core Fields

How to amend GST registration details — business name, address, partners, bank details. Core vs non-core field changes.

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GST Registration Cancellation — Process & GSTR-10

How to cancel GST registration voluntarily or by tax officer. GSTR-10 final return, effective date, and stock reversal.

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GST Cancellation Revocation — How to Restore Registration

Step-by-step guide to revoke GST cancellation — REG-21 application, time limits, pending returns, and appeal process.

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CGST Act 2017 — Complete Overview

Comprehensive guide to the Central Goods and Services Tax Act 2017 — all 174 sections, key provisions, and compliance requirements.

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IGST Act 2017 — Inter-State Supply Guide

Complete guide to the Integrated GST Act — inter-state supply rules, IGST on imports/exports, and zero-rated supplies.

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Place of Supply Rules Under GST

Determine place of supply for goods and services — intra-state vs inter-state, special categories, and common scenarios.

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Time of Supply Under GST

When does GST liability arise? Time of supply rules for goods, services, reverse charge, and change in rate scenarios.

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Value of Supply Under GST

How to determine taxable value — transaction value, related party rules, inclusions, exclusions, and special valuations.

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Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) Under GST

Complete RCM guide — Section 9(3) and 9(4) supplies, notified goods/services, ITC on RCM, and compliance requirements.

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GST Compensation Cess — Complete Guide

Understanding GST Compensation Cess — applicable goods, rates, collection mechanism, and extension beyond June 2022.

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Anti-Profiteering Under GST

How anti-profiteering provisions ensure tax rate reductions are passed to consumers — complaints, investigation, and penalties.

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GST Audit Guide — Department & Special Audit

Complete guide to GST audit by tax authorities — triggers, documentation, timelines, and how to handle audit proceedings.

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GST Appeal Process — First Appeal to Supreme Court

Navigate the GST appeals hierarchy — Appellate Authority, Tribunal, High Court, Supreme Court. Pre-deposits, timelines, and procedures.

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GST Demand Notice — Section 73 & 74 Guide

How to respond to GST demand notices — show cause notice, adjudication, payment options, and pre-deposit requirements.

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GST Penalties & Offences — Complete Guide

All GST penalties under Sections 122-138 — late filing, wrong ITC, fake invoices, tax evasion, and compounding options.

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GST Assessment & Adjudication Process

Types of GST assessment — self, provisional, scrutiny, best judgment. Adjudication process, timelines, and remedies.

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GST Prosecution & Compounding

When can GST prosecution be initiated? Compounding of offences, bail provisions, and non-bailable offence thresholds.

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GST Enforcement — Search, Seizure & Inspection

Powers of GST officers for inspection, search, seizure, and arrest. Legal provisions, safeguards, and taxpayer rights.

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GST Advance Ruling — Application & Process

How to apply for advance ruling on GST classification, rate, and ITC. AAR/AAAR process, fees, and binding nature.

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GSTR-2A Reconciliation Guide

How to reconcile GSTR-2A with purchase register — mismatches, supplier follow-up, ITC impact, and best practices.

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GST Composition Scheme — Complete Guide

Eligibility, tax rates, restrictions, and compliance for the GST Composition Scheme. CMP-02, CMP-08, and GSTR-4 filing.

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GST for E-Commerce — Sellers & Operators

GST compliance for e-commerce — TCS by operators, seller obligations, marketplace model, and Section 194-O interaction.

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GST on Exports & Imports — Complete Guide

Zero-rated exports, IGST on imports, LUT/bond procedures, refund claims, and SEZ supplies under GST.

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GST Practitioner Guide — Enrollment & Services

How to become a GST Practitioner — eligibility, enrollment process, authorized activities, and client management.

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GST Invoicing Rules — Tax Invoice, Debit & Credit Notes

Complete GST invoicing guide — mandatory fields, time limits, debit notes, credit notes, bill of supply, and receipt voucher.

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GST Payment & Challan — PMT-06 Guide

How to pay GST online — PMT-06 challan, electronic cash/credit/liability ledgers, interest calculation, and payment deadlines.

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GST on Job Work — Section 143 Guide

Job work provisions under GST — challan requirements, ITC availability, time limits for return, and deemed supply rules.

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GST Council — Composition, Powers & Key Decisions

Understanding the GST Council — Article 279A, composition, functions, voting mechanism, and history of major decisions.

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Latest

55th GST Council Meeting — Key Decisions (Dec 2024)

Highlights from the 55th GST Council meeting — insurance GST, EV batteries, used cars, popcorn classification, and more.

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Updated

GST Rate Changes Tracker — 2024-2026

Track all GST rate increases and reductions from recent Council meetings. Updated with latest rate schedule amendments.

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Updated

Latest GST Notifications — CGST, IGST & Rate Changes

Stay updated with the latest CBIC notifications — amnesty schemes, compliance deadlines, rate changes, and new rules.

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CGST Rules 2017 — Complete 164 Rules Guide

Chapter-wise guide to all 164 CGST Rules — registration, ITC, invoicing, returns, refund, assessment, and appeals.

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Updated

GST Revenue Collection Data — Monthly Trends & Analysis

Track India's GST revenue month-by-month — state-wise contributions, annual trends, record collections, and growth analysis.

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Why GST Compliance Matters for Your Business

Non-compliance can lead to penalties up to ₹25,000 per return, interest on late payments at 18% p.a., and even cancellation of GST registration.

Avoid Late Filing Penalties

Late fees of ₹50/day (₹20/day for Nil returns) can add up quickly. Our due dates calendar ensures you never miss a deadline.

Maximize Input Tax Credit

Proper GSTR-2B reconciliation and ITC management can save your business lakhs in unclaimed credits every year.

Stay Audit-Ready

Accurate GSTR-9 annual returns and GSTR-9C reconciliation keep you prepared for GST audits and assessments.

Quick Reference — All GSTR Return Types

India's GST system has 11 different return types. Click any to learn more.

Automate Your GST Compliance with Laabam.One

File GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, and generate e-Invoices directly from your accounting software. Auto-reconcile ITC with GSTR-2B. Zero manual data entry.