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Late Fee Waiver for GSTR-9C

Waiver of late fee for GSTR-9C for FY 2017-18 to 2022-23

Late Fee Waiver Timeline (Years)
2,018 2017-18 2,023 2022-23 2,025 31st March, 20

The Central Government has waived the late fee for furnishing the reconciliation statement in FORM GSTR-9C for the financial years 2017-18 to 2022-23.

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This waiver is applicable to registered persons who were required to furnish FORM GSTR-9C along with the annual return in FORM GSTR-9 but failed to do so.

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To avail this waiver, the registered persons must furnish the reconciliation statement in FORM GSTR-9C on or before 31st March, 2025.

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Note that no refund of late fee already paid will be available. For more details, refer to the official notification or consult your tax consultant before taking any action.

Official source: GST Council ยท Central Tax Notification โ€” No. 08/2025-Central Tax

This is general information, not professional advice โ€” confirm the current position for your specific case before acting.

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