(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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