GST

GST Audit Assistance

Selected for a departmental GST audit? We prepare your books, reconcile returns and represent you through the entire process.

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GST audit assistance by FilingSetu
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Overview

What is GST audit assistance?

Support through a departmental audit of your GST records under section 65 — reviewing books, reconciling returns and representing you before the audit team.

Who it's for

Who needs GST audit support?

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Businesses selected for a GST audit

Selected by the department under section 65 for a records review.

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Large or high-risk taxpayers

Businesses more likely to be picked for audit due to turnover or sector.

NoticeGST Audit Notice and ADT-01

ADT-01 is the notice initiating a GST audit, specifying the period and documents required. We respond to it and prepare your records accordingly.

Documents required

Documents required for GST audit

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    Books of accounts
    For the period under audit.
  • ✓
    All GST returns filed
    GSTR-1, GSTR-3B and GSTR-9 for the period.
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    Purchase & sales invoices
    Supporting the returns filed.
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    Bank statements
    To reconcile against declared turnover.
Preparation

Books and records review

Step 01GST Return Reconciliation

Matching every return filed against your books, period by period.

Step 02ITC and Output Tax Review

Verifying ITC eligibility and output tax computation for accuracy.

How it works

GST audit assistance process

01

Respond to ADT-01

We acknowledge the notice and prepare the requested records.

02

Reconcile & review

We reconcile returns and books, and pre-empt likely queries.

03

Represent you

We accompany or represent you through the audit findings and closure.

Pricing

GST audit assistance fees

We quote the fee in writing after scoping the audit period.

  • Covers records review, reconciliation and representation.
Common findings

Common GST audit issues

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ITC ineligibility

Credit claimed on ineligible or blocked items.

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Turnover mismatch

Books not matching declared turnover in returns.

Why us

Why choose FilingSetu?

Real accountants, a written quote, and a person who knows your file.

Real chartered accountants

Every case is handled by an ICAI-registered CA.

A written quote, before we start

You know the fee upfront, before any work begins.

A named manager

One point of contact who knows your file end to end.

Deadline-first approach

We work backward from the response deadline so nothing is rushed.

FAQ

GST Audit Assistance, answered.

How long does a GST audit take?

Typically 3–6 months from ADT-01, depending on the complexity and audit team's schedule.

What happens if discrepancies are found?

Findings may lead to a demand notice, which we can then help you respond to or appeal.

Selected for a GST audit?

Talk to an Expert about your audit — free initial review.