📢 GST RETURN BARRED AFTER 3 YEARS!
🚨 As per Finance Act, 2023 (8 of 2023), implemented via Notification No. 28/2023 – Central Tax (dated 31st July, 2023), taxpayers shall NOT be allowed to file GST returns after 3 years from their respective due dates.
🔒 This restriction is effective from July 2025 Tax Period on the GST portal.
🧾 Applicable Returns (as per Sections 37, 39, 44 & 52):
* GSTR-1
* GSTR-3B
* GSTR-4
* GSTR-5 & 5A
* GSTR-6
* GSTR-7, 8 & 9
🎯 Action Point:
Taxpayers are strongly advised to:
* Reconcile records
* File any pending GST Returns IMMEDIATELY
* Avoid being permanently barred from compliance
📜 Reference to earlier advisory: Dated October 29, 2024
🛑 No extensions will be available beyond 3 years. Compliance delays may lead to irreversible consequences.
Be prompt. Stay compliant. Avoid legal blocks.

