GST FINE PENALTY for Nil returns

Dear sir,

We haven't filled any Nil returns for our firm more than 15 months due to no business... Now we want restart the business trying to file GST return, every month we are receiving Rs.10,000/- penalty..

Our aggregate Turnover Less than 50 for the financial year and previous financial year also..

Experts Please advise
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This discussion addresses significant GST penalties for failing to file nil returns for over 15 months. The user, whose aggregate turnover is below £50k, is seeking advice on how to restart their business and file pending returns. Responses suggest meeting with the GST officer and filing immediately, noting that late fees have been reduced for many periods. Specific late fee caps for nil returns and returns with turnover are also provided, referencing a notification effective from June 2021.

Meet gst officer and file all pending returns immediately..
There are probability.
send me details at contact @ easyaccountingaudittax.co.in
The late fees have reduced for majority of the months. please contact on raj @ rcdco.in
1. For Nil Return : late fee 500/- Maximum.

2 Registered persons AT 1.5 crores in the preceding FY (Not nil return ) : late fee is 2000/- Maximum.

3. AT more the 1.5 crore but less then 5 crore (Not nil return ) : late fee is Rs. 5000/- Maximum

4. AT more 5 crore : late fee is 10000/- maximum

(Reference Notification 19/21 CT effective June2021 onwards)

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