CBIC extends GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C filing dates for FY19 to 31 Dec, 2020
The Centre has given more time to taxpayers in yet another compliance measure as it extended the due date to file GSTR-9 and GSTR 9C for 2018-19 by a month on Wednesday.
The government has extended the due date for furnishing annual return in GSTR-9 and GSTR 9C for the financial year 2018-19 from September 30 to October 31
After obtaining due clearances from the Election Commission given the Model Code of Conduct, the government has extended this deadline, CBIC said in a Twitter post.
After obtaining due clearances from the Election Commission in view of the Model Code of Conduct, Government has extended due date for furnishing Annual Return in GSTR-9 and GSTR 9C for 2018-19 from 30.09.2020 to 31.10.2020. Notification follows.@nsitharamanoffc @ianuragthakur
— CBIC (@cbic_india) September 30, 2020
GSTR-9 is an annual return to be filed yearly by taxpayers registered under GST. It consists of details regarding the outward and inward supplies made/received during the relevant previous year under different tax heads.
The Centre has given more time to taxpayers in yet another compliance measure as it extended the due date to file GSTR-9 and GSTR 9C for 2018-19 by a month on Wednesday.
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has extended the deadline for filing GSTR-9 to December 31, 2020.
"It has been decided to extend the due date for filing Annual Return (FORM GSTR-9/GSTR-9A) and Reconciliation Statement (FORM GSTR-9C) for Financial Year 2018-19 from 31st October 2020 to 31st December 2020," CBIC said in a statement.
