LLP GST and Income-Tax Reconciliation Before Filing
An LLP can have correct GST returns and still file a weak tax return if turnover, TDS, expenses and Form 8 do not reconcile. The fix is a pre-filing bridge.
For broader context, see the GST Law & Practice Hub.
Reconciliation bridge
| Data point | Reconcile with |
|---|---|
| GST outward turnover | Books revenue and ITR turnover. |
| GST ITC | Vendor ledger, GSTR-2B and expense claims. |
| TDS credits | Form 26AS/AIS and customer ledgers. |
| Form 8 accounts | Final books and tax computation. |
| Partner payments | Agreement, ledger and tax treatment. |
Use the GST E-Commerce TCS Calculator and Reconciliation to apply these points to your figures or facts.
Pre-filing checklist
- Prepare GST-to-books turnover bridge.
- Match TDS credits to revenue invoices.
- Reconcile expenses with ITC eligibility.
- Check partner remuneration/interest separately.
- Save reconciliation file with return acknowledgements.
For the connected rule, example or next step, see GSTR-2B Reconciliation: Vendor ITC Risk Before Filing GSTR-3B.
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Official sources used
This article is intentionally source-limited to official MCA / India Code / Government material. Verify final filing positions with the latest Act, Rules, MCA forms, tax law and portal advisories before publishing.
- India Code: Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 official PDF
- CBIC/GST: Central Goods and Services Tax Act official material
- Income Tax Department: Income-tax Act, 2025 official PDF
For the connected rule, example or next step, see GST on Commission Agents and Referral Income: Complete Guide for 2026.
FAQs
It should be reconciled; differences need a clear bridge.
Both rely on the LLP’s books and should not contradict each other.
Yes. TDS should be matched with Form 26AS/AIS and customer ledgers.
Source and review trail
Use the current official instrument, portal or regulator publication before acting. This panel separates the category authority from page-specific references.
- Primary category
- Income Tax
- Official starting point
- www.incometax.gov.in
Page source links
For the connected rule, example or next step, see Advance Ruling: When to Ask Before Taking a GST Position.
For the connected rule, example or next step, see GST Turnover vs Income-Tax Turnover: Reconciliation for Businesses.