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|HowtofileGSTR1
Presented by -
D.Rishi vardhan reddy
Roll no 2111BC010006
B. Com 3rd year
WhatisGSTR-1?
Goods and Services Tax (GST) has revolutionized the taxation system in India by replacing multiple
indirect taxes with a unified tax structure. Under the GST regime, businesses are required to file
various returns to comply with tax regulations. One such crucial return is GSTR-1, which plays a
pivotal role in the GST compliance framework.
GSTR-1 is a monthly that needs to be filed by every registered taxpayer. Comprising an intricate
tapestry of commercial transactions, this document intricately weaves together a comprehensive
account of every product or service flowing outward from the taxpayer's realm during a designated tax
period. Outward supplies refer to the sales or transactions where goods or services are provided to
other businesses or consumers. The GSTR-1 return includes comprehensive information about
these transactions, facilitating transparency and smooth tax administration.
FactorsofGSTR-1
Basic Details:
The GSTIN (Goods and Services Tax Identification Number) serves as the distinct identifier for the taxpayer
within the taxation system.
The legal name of the business refers to the official and registered name under which the entity operates,
while the trade name represents the name by which the business is commonly known to the public.
The period for which the return is being filed signifies the specific timeframe covered by the return submission.
This temporal information is crucial for accurate record-keeping and compliance with tax regulations.
Invoice-wise Details of Outward
Supplies
Invoices issued to registered taxpayers, including details such as invoice number, date, and
value. Debit and credit notes issued during the tax period.
Details of export and interstate supplies
1. Gather Information:
Collect all invoices, debit/credit notes, and other relevant documents for the specified
tax period.
Once logged in, navigate to the 'Services' tab and select 'Returns.'
Click on 'Returns Dashboard' and choose the relevant tax period for GSTR-1.
Begin filling in the details in a systematic manner, starting with basic information and moving on to
invoice- wise details.
5. Validate Data:
Before submitting the return, validate the entered data to ensure accuracy and correctness.
7. Generate Summary:
Generate a summary of the return, which will provide an overview of the submitted information.
8. Submit the Return:
After validating and saving, proceed to submit the GSTR-1 return. Confirm the
submission by entering the required authentication details.
If applicable, sign the return using a Digital Signature Certificate for added security.
Keep detailed records of all outward supplies to facilitate seamless GSTR-1 filing.
Regularly Update HSN Codes:
Ensure that HSN codes are updated regularly, especially if there are changes in the nature of your business.
Timely Filing:
Adhere to the prescribed due dates to avoid penalties and late fees.
Reconciliation with GSTR-3B:
Reconcile the data in GSTR-1 with GSTR-3B to identify and rectify any discrepancies.
Seek Professional Assistance:
For complex transactions or in case of doubts, seek the assistance of tax professionals to ensure accurate
filing.