Extension of Deadline for GST Annual Return Filing
Introduction of Extension:
Commissioner extends time limit for annual return filing under GST Act.
Applicable Period:
Pertains to the period from July 1, 2017, to March 31, 2018.
Class of Registered Persons Affected:
Principal place of business in specified states/territories.
Categorized based on geographical location.
Revised Due Dates:
Varying dates based on location, as specified in the table provided.
First Group Deadline:
February 5, 2020, for states like Chandigarh, Delhi, Gujarat, etc.
Second Group Deadline:
February 7, 2020, for states like Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, etc.
Purpose of Extension:
Allows additional time for compliance with annual return filing.
Aims to ensure accurate and timely submission.
Pramod Kumar, Director, Government of India