- GST is a comprehensive, multi-stage, destination-based tax in India
- GST replaces many indirect taxes and simplifies the tax structure
- GST has three categories: CGST, SGST, and IGST
- Businesses with turnover above ₹40 lakhs must register for GST
- Documents required for GST registration include PAN card, business registration proof, and bank statement
- GST returns are documents filed by taxpayers to calculate tax liability
- Types of GST returns include GSTR-1, GSTR-2A, GSTR-3B, GSTR-4, GSTR-5, GSTR-6, GSTR-7, GSTR-8, and GSTR-9
- GSTR-1 is a return for outward supplies of goods and services
- All registered taxpayers must file GSTR-1 except for certain categories
Source: taxilla.com
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