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FILING NIL FORM CMP-08 STATEMENT THROUGH SMS ON GST PORTAL

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A Composition taxpayer may now file NIL statement in Form GST CMP-08 for a quarter, through an SMS, apart from filing it through online mode, on GST portal.

(a)  To file NIL Form GST CMP-08 through SMS, the taxpayer must fulfil following conditions:

Ø  Taxpayer must be registered as composition taxable person (by filing Form GST REG-01) or have opted for composition levy (by filing Form GST CMP-02)

Ø  Taxpayer must have fulfilled all the applicable statements in Form GST CMP-08 for the previous quarters.

Ø  Authorised signatory and his/her phone number must be registered on the GST portal.

Ø  There must not be any data in save stage, in online version of Form GST CMP-08, on the GST Portal.

(b) The taxpayer can file the nil return, if taxpayer has  not performed the below mentioned activities:

Ø  Any outward supply(Commonly known as sale)

Ø  Any liability due to reverse charge (including import of services)

Ø  Any other tax liability.

(c)     Steps to file NIL Form GST CMP-08 through SMS are as follows:

Ø  Send SMS to 14409 to file NIL Form GST CMP-08 i.e. <NIL> <Return Type> <GSTIN> <Return period> (For example for filing NIL return for tax period April-June 2020: NIL C8 07AABCM3425F1ZH 062020)

Ø  Send SMS again on the same number 14409 with verification code to confirm filing of NIL Form GST CMP-08 i.e. <CNF> <Return Type> <Code>. (For example verification code received is 123456, SMS CNF C8 123456)

Ø  After successful validation of verification code, GST portal will send back ARN to registered E-Mail ID and Mobile No. to intimate successful NIL filing of GST CMP-08.

Please note that due date to file Form GST CMP-08  is 18th of the month following the quarter.

SOURCE : GST WEBSITE

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