Government Waives Late Fee for Missed July 2017 GST Returns

Objective: Waiver of late fee under section 47 of CGST Act, 2017. Applicable to those who didn't file GSTR-3B for July 2017.

Legal Authority: Exercised under section 128 of CGST Act, 2017, based on Council recommendations.

Beneficiaries: All registered persons who missed filing GSTR-3B for July 2017 by the due date.

Late Fee Waiver: Late fee payable for non-filing of GSTR-3B for July 2017 is waived. Issued by Dr. Sree Parvathy S.L., Under Secretary to the Government of India.