4 resources from TaxGuru we point founders to, and the questions each answers.
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Why we picked it
Written by practitioners for practitioners, so it's blunter than most consumer blogs about where applications actually get rejected or delayed, useful once you've read the basics elsewhere.
Why we picked it
Explains the newest fast track (effective November 2025, Notification 18/2025) that most CA firm websites have not caught up with yet: under a monthly B2B liability cap and Aadhaar authentication, you can skip officer review entirely.
Eligibility is capped at 2.5 lakh rupees monthly combined B2B output tax liability, not overall turnover.
Approval is electronic and algorithmic, within three working days, once Aadhaar authentication and risk parameters clear, no manual officer review.
Only one simplified registration per PAN per state; exceeding the threshold later requires a formal withdrawal via Form REG-32, with the same GSTIN continuing under normal registration via Form REG-33.
Why we picked it
The contrarian case, worth reading precisely because it argues composition can protect early cash flow. Stress test our 'skip it' advice against this before you decide, not after.
Why we picked it
Explains the underlying rule behind the up to 7 working days figure, plus the deemed approval backstop most founders don't know exists.