- Businesses in Australia can correct GST errors on a later business activity statement (BAS).
- GST errors refer to mistakes made when reporting GST on an earlier BAS.
- There are different types of GST errors that can be corrected.
- It is generally easier to correct a GST error on a later BAS than to revise an earlier period.
- However, there are certain conditions that need to be met in order to correct a GST error on a later BAS.
- It is not possible to correct an error to claim additional GST credits if the 4 year time limit for claiming those credits has expired.
Source: ato.gov.au
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
