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my business turnover less than 5 core for FY 2028- 19, liable to audit under GST , please reply immediately
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If your business turnover was less than 5 Crore for FY 2018-19, you are not liable for a GST audit. The requirement for a GST audit (Form GSTR-9C) only applies to businesses with an aggregate turnover exceeding 5 Crore. For Income Tax purposes, an audit is generally required if turnover exceeds 2 Crore, with specific rules for businesses between 1-2 Crore and for different business structures like partnerships, LLPs, and companies.

If your turnover is less than 5 Crore than you are not liable for GST Tax audit for F.Y 2018-19..
Any type of audit required under this position for FY 2018-19

Tax audit u/s 44AB of income tax Act, 1961 is required if your Turnover is more than 2 Crore.

If your turnover is less than two crore but more than 1 crore , and your filing your income tax return under normal scheme (not under Presumptive Scheme) , than also tax audit is applicable to you.

Note : Assume that you' have a Proprietorship business.

What position , if person is Partnership Firm or company
Same as above for Partnership Firm...1 cr/2 cr..

For LLP i.e Limited liability partnership firm, Statutory Audit is applicable as per Limited liability partnership Act , 2008 above prescribed turnover as per LLP Act,

For Company, Statutory Audit is compulsory in all case, without any turnover limit.
GST Audit / FORM GSTR-9C ( U/s 35(5) of the CGST Act 2017 ) for FY 2018-19 has been made "MANDATORY" only for those taxpayers whose Aggregate Turnover exceeds Rs. 5 crores. A new Proviso was inserted to Rule 80(3) of the CGST Rules 2017 vide Notification No. 16/2017 - Central Tax, dated 23rd March 2020.

So for you GST Audit is not applicable for FY 2018-19.

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