File GSTR‑9 Yourself: Just Focus Only on These Mandatory Tables



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Filing your GSTR-9 for FY 2024-25 can be done independently by concentrating on the essential mandatory tables. The article provides a clear overview of which sections are compulsory and their purpose, helping you navigate the process efficiently. By correctly filling these mandatory tables with information from your books and returns, you can ensure accurate filing.

For FY 2024-25 you can now easily file GSTR-9 by yourself you just need to focus- which tables are mandatory or optional in GSTR‑9. Here is a concise table version of the details already explained (mandatory/optional and key purpose for main tables): Table Nos. Mandatory / Optional Wh
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The mandatory tables for FY 2024-25 include Tables 4A-4G (outward supplies), 4I-4L (credit/debit notes), 5A-5C and 5D-5F (zero-rated, exempt, nil-rated, non-GST supplies), 6A1 and 6A2 (ITC of preceding year and current year), 6B-6M (detailed ITC breakup), 7A, 7A1, 7A2 & 7B-7E (ITC reversals), 7F-7G (TRAN-1/2 reversals), 8A-8G (ITC reconciliation), 8H1 (IGST on imports), 9 (tax summary), 10-11 (outward liability reporting), 12-13 (ITC reversal/claim reporting), and 17 (HSN summary of outward supplies).

Tables 4A-4G capture all taxable outward supplies, including B2B, B2C, exports/SEZ with tax, advances, and RCM.

Table 6B-6M requires a detailed breakup of Input Tax Credit (ITC) by type, such as regular inward supplies, reverse-charge, imports, ISD, reclaims, and capital goods. This section must reconcile with your books and GSTR-2B.

Table 17 requires an HSN-wise summary of outward supplies. It is mandatory if your turnover is above ₹5 Crore, requiring 4 digits for supplies up to ₹5 Crore and 6 digits for turnover above ₹5 Crore. Otherwise, it is optional.

Yes, from FY 2024-25, Tables 7A1 and 7A2 are new tables for reporting ITC reversals under specific rules, requiring a more granular breakdown.

Optional tables include 5H-5K (credit/debit notes for exempt/nil/non-GST supplies), 15-16 (demands, refunds, supplies), and 18 (HSN-wise summary of inward supplies).


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