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How to Calculate GST Payable on Marketplace Sales (Worked Example)goods and services tax

How to Calculate GST Payable on Marketplace Sales (Worked Example)

Working out the GST cash you pay after Amazon or Flipkart sales: output tax, minus ITC on purchases and fees, minus the 0.5% TCS credit. A step-by-step example with real numbers.

22 September 202611 min read
Income-tax Act 2025 Cheat-Sheet: 194O, 44AD, Form 26ASincome tax

Income-tax Act 2025 Cheat-Sheet: 194O, 44AD, Form 26AS

A lookup table of old and new section and form numbers for online sellers: 194O is now 393(1), 15G/15H is Form 121, presumptive tax sits in Section 58. Each row says whether it is officially sourced.

22 September 202612 min read
Missed the ITR Deadline as a Seller? Belated and Revised Return Guide (AY 2026-27)income tax

Missed the ITR Deadline as a Seller? Belated and Revised Return Guide (AY 2026-27)

Missed the original ITR due date for FY 2025-26? You can still file a belated return until 31 December 2026. Here is the late fee, what you lose, and how a revised return works.

21 September 202612 min read
GST Invoice Management System (IMS): Accept, Reject or Pending — A Seller's Guidegoods and services tax

GST Invoice Management System (IMS): Accept, Reject or Pending — A Seller's Guide

IMS decides which supplier invoices reach your GSTR-2B. Here is what Accept, Reject and Pending do, when silence counts as acceptance, and how credit notes are treated differently.

21 September 202610 min read
Last Date to Claim FY 2025-26 ITC: 30 November 2026 Checklist for Sellersnews and updates

Last Date to Claim FY 2025-26 ITC: 30 November 2026 Checklist for Sellers

ITC on FY 2025-26 invoices cannot be claimed after 30 November 2026, or earlier if you file GSTR-9. Here is what the deadline means and a checklist to run before it.

21 September 202611 min read
GSTR-2A vs GSTR-2B: Which One to Use for Your ITC Claimgoods and services tax

GSTR-2A vs GSTR-2B: Which One to Use for Your ITC Claim

GSTR-2A and GSTR-2B both list your inward supplies, but only one of them decides how much Input Tax Credit you can actually claim. Here's the difference, and the monthly check every seller should run before filing GSTR-3B.

27 August 202613 min read
Section 44AD for Online Sellers: Presumptive Taxation Explainedincome tax

Section 44AD for Online Sellers: Presumptive Taxation Explained

Can an Amazon or Flipkart seller use Section 44AD presumptive taxation and skip detailed books of accounts? Here's the eligibility, the 6%/8% rates, and how it interacts with mandatory GST registration.

16 August 202611 min read
GSTR-3B vs GSTR-1: What Every E-commerce Seller Must Knowgoods and services tax

GSTR-3B vs GSTR-1: What Every E-commerce Seller Must Know

GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B are both mandatory, both monthly, and cover completely different things. Here's the direct comparison — what each return contains, why mismatches happen, and which one to fix first when they don't match.

4 July 202612 min read
How to File GSTR-3B: ITC Reconciliation and Step-by-Step Guide (FY 2026-27)goods and services tax

How to File GSTR-3B: ITC Reconciliation and Step-by-Step Guide (FY 2026-27)

GSTR-3B is due on the 20th every month. The portal auto-fills it from GSTR-1 and GSTR-2B, and claiming more ITC than GSTR-2B shows invites notices. Here's the complete reconciliation-first workflow, IMS integration, and portal walkthrough for FY 2026-27.

12 April 202613 min read
How to File GSTR-1: Step-by-Step Guide for E-commerce Sellers (FY 2026-27)goods and services tax

How to File GSTR-1: Step-by-Step Guide for E-commerce Sellers (FY 2026-27)

GSTR-1 is due on the 11th of every month. Most marketplace sellers file it wrong — wrong HSN codes, B2B invoices in the wrong table, Amazon TCS missing. Here's the complete portal walkthrough for FY 2026-27, with the 2026 HSN enforcement change and IMS updates included.

5 April 202616 min read
ITR Filing for E-commerce Sellers: Complete Guide for FY 2025-26income tax

ITR Filing for E-commerce Sellers: Complete Guide for FY 2025-26

ITR-3 and ITR-4 deadlines for FY 2025-26 are August 31 and October 31, 2026 respectively. E-commerce sellers have specific income declarations, TDS credits, and expense deductions that generic ITR guides never cover. Here's the complete picture.

15 March 202612 min read
Underpaid GST: Why It Happens, What It Costs, and How to Fix Itgoods and services tax

Underpaid GST: Why It Happens, What It Costs, and How to Fix It

GST underpayment triggers 18% interest from the due date — and the most common cause isn't dishonesty, it's a wrong rate applied to one product. After GST 2.0, this risk doubled for sellers across categories.

25 October 202312 min read