Authority and Scope:
Extension granted under section 44 of the CGST Act, 2017, and rule 80 of the CGST Rules, 2017.
Applies to furnishing annual returns for the financial year 2018-2019.
Extended Deadline:
Annual return filing deadline extended till June 30, 2020.
Submission must be made electronically through the common portal.
Purpose:
Aimed at providing additional time for taxpayers to compile and submit annual return data.
Compliance Requirement:
Taxpayers urged to adhere to the extended deadline for timely compliance.
Impact:
Facilitates smoother processing of annual returns, ensuring accurate tax reporting.
Director's Note:
Issued by Pramod Kumar, Director, Government of India.