GST Compliance Checklist for SMEs

For Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), navigating Goods and Services Tax (GST) compliance can be a daunting task. This checklist is designed to help SMEs ensure they are meeting all necessary GST obligations and to highlight areas for potential optimization.

Key Compliance Areas

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• Registration: Verifying GSTIN and registration details.

• Tax Invoices: Ensuring invoices are GST compliant (format, details).

• Return Filing: Timely filing of GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, and annual returns.

• Input Tax Credit (ITC): Proper claim and reconciliation of ITC.

• E-Way Bills: Compliance for movement of goods.

Common Pitfalls & How to Avoid Them

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Optimizing GST for Your SME

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If you require assistance with GST compliance or advisory services tailored for SMEs, please reach out to Sky Consultancy.