Ending Your Compliance Obligations the Right Way
Closing a business, changing its structure, or no longer meeting the GST turnover threshold are key moments that require a formal and meticulous GST registration cancellation. Simply ceasing to file returns can lead to significant penalties and complications. At Legal Workz, we provide expert assistance to ensure your GST cancellation is processed smoothly, legally, and without future liability.
A GSTIN remains active until it is formally canceled by the tax authorities. Failing to follow the correct procedure can result in:
At Legal Workz, we handle the entire GST cancellation process for you, ensuring a hassle-free transition. Our services are designed to manage all the complexities, including:
We first determine if your business is eligible for cancellation, whether due to business closure, a change in constitution, a drop in turnover, or other reasons.
We guide you through the list of required documents, such as proof of business closure (e.g., dissolution deed, board resolution) and details of your closing stock.
Before applying for cancellation, we help you file any pending GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B) and settle all outstanding tax liabilities, including interest and penalties. This is a crucial prerequisite for a successful application.
Our experts meticulously fill out and submit the application for cancellation (Form GST REG-16) on your behalf through the GST portal.
We assist you in filing the final GSTR-10 return, a mandatory step that must be completed after the cancellation order is issued.
We manage all communications with the GST department, responding to any queries or notices to ensure the application is processed without delay.