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28132/2021Aug 29, 2021Amendment to CGST Rules, 2017 relating to EVC usag... View Download

The time limit for EVC-based authentication under rule 26 is extended up to 31 October 2021. E-way bill restriction under rule 138E is relaxed for returns pertaining to March to May 2021. Amendments are made to FORM GST ASMT-14 relating to assessment proceedings.Effective Date:29 August 2021 (specific provisions effective retrospectively or prospectively as notified) 

32/2021 Aug 29, 2021
Amendment to CGST Rules, 2017 relating to EVC usag...

The time limit for EVC-based authentication under rule 26 is extended up to 31 October 2021. E-way bill restriction under rule 138E is relaxed for returns pertaining to March to May 2021. Amendments are made to FORM GST ASMT-14 relating to assessment proceedings.Effective Date:29 August 2021 (specific provisions effective retrospectively or prospectively as notified) 

28234/2021Aug 29, 2021Extension of time limit for application for revoca... View Download

This notification extends the time limit for filing an application for revocation of cancellation of registration under Section 30(1) where such time limit fell between 1 March 2020 and 31 August 2021. Eligible taxpayers can now apply up to 30 September 2021, provided the registration was cancelled under Section 29(2)(b) or (c). The extension is granted under Section 168A as COVID-related relief.

34/2021 Aug 29, 2021
Extension of time limit for application for revoca...

This notification extends the time limit for filing an application for revocation of cancellation of registration under Section 30(1) where such time limit fell between 1 March 2020 and 31 August 2021. Eligible taxpayers can now apply up to 30 September 2021, provided the registration was cancelled under Section 29(2)(b) or (c). The extension is granted under Section 168A as COVID-related relief.

28333/2021Aug 29, 2021Extension of late-fee amnesty scheme for delayed f... View Download

This notification extends the GSTR-3B late-fee amnesty scheme by substituting the cut-off date from 31 August 2021 to 30 November 2021. It amends Notification No. 76/2018-CT. The extension allows taxpayers additional time to clear pending returns with reduced late fees.Amendment:This notification amends notification No. 76/2018

33/2021 Aug 29, 2021
Extension of late-fee amnesty scheme for delayed f...

This notification extends the GSTR-3B late-fee amnesty scheme by substituting the cut-off date from 31 August 2021 to 30 November 2021. It amends Notification No. 76/2018-CT. The extension allows taxpayers additional time to clear pending returns with reduced late fees.Amendment:This notification amends notification No. 76/2018

28432/2021Aug 29, 2021Central Goods and Services Tax (Seventh Amendment)... View Download

This notification amends CGST Rules relating to Rule 26 (e-signing of returns), Rule 138E (blocking of e-way bill generation) and FORM GST ASMT-14. Relaxations were provided for non-filing during COVID-affected periods. The amendments rationalise procedural compliance and ease restrictions imposed due to pandemic disruptions.Amendment:This notification amends notification No. 3/2017

32/2021 Aug 29, 2021
Central Goods and Services Tax (Seventh Amendment)...

This notification amends CGST Rules relating to Rule 26 (e-signing of returns), Rule 138E (blocking of e-way bill generation) and FORM GST ASMT-14. Relaxations were provided for non-filing during COVID-affected periods. The amendments rationalise procedural compliance and ease restrictions imposed due to pandemic disruptions.Amendment:This notification amends notification No. 3/2017

28524/2021Aug 1, 2021Further extension of time limits for specified com... View Download

The extended time limits for compliances notified earlier are further extended. Revised deadlines are prescribed for actions originally falling between April and May 2021. The amendment revises the dates specified in Notification No. 14/2021.Effective Date:30 May 2021Previous Notification:Notification No. 14/2021 – Central Tax dated 01.05.2021

24/2021 Aug 1, 2021
Further extension of time limits for specified com...

The extended time limits for compliances notified earlier are further extended. Revised deadlines are prescribed for actions originally falling between April and May 2021. The amendment revises the dates specified in Notification No. 14/2021.Effective Date:30 May 2021Previous Notification:Notification No. 14/2021 – Central Tax dated 01.05.2021

28631/2021Jul 30, 2021Exemption from furnishing annual return for regist... View Download

Registered persons whose aggregate turnover in FY 2020-21 does not exceed ₹2 crore are exempted from filing the annual return under section 44. The exemption applies only for the specified financial year. Other categories of taxpayers remain unaffected.Effective Date:1 August 2021 

31/2021 Jul 30, 2021
Exemption from furnishing annual return for regist...

Registered persons whose aggregate turnover in FY 2020-21 does not exceed ₹2 crore are exempted from filing the annual return under section 44. The exemption applies only for the specified financial year. Other categories of taxpayers remain unaffected.Effective Date:1 August 2021 

28730/2021Jul 30, 2021Amendments to annual return and reconciliation sta... View Download

Substitutes rule 80 relating to filing of annual return and reconciliation statement.Introduces revised requirements for FORM GSTR-9 and self-certified FORM GSTR-9C.Extends reporting applicability to include FY 2020–21 and omits auditor certification in Part B.Effective Date:1 August 2021

30/2021 Jul 30, 2021
Amendments to annual return and reconciliation sta...

Substitutes rule 80 relating to filing of annual return and reconciliation statement.Introduces revised requirements for FORM GSTR-9 and self-certified FORM GSTR-9C.Extends reporting applicability to include FY 2020–21 and omits auditor certification in Part B.Effective Date:1 August 2021

28829/2021 Jul 30, 2021Appointment of date for enforcement of sections 11... View Download

Notifies 1 August 2021 as the date on which sections 110 and 111 of the Finance Act, 2021 come into force.These sections relate to amendments impacting GST provisions as enacted in the Finance Act.The notification brings only the specified sections into effect.Effective Date:1 August 2021

29/2021 Jul 30, 2021
Appointment of date for enforcement of sections 11...

Notifies 1 August 2021 as the date on which sections 110 and 111 of the Finance Act, 2021 come into force.These sections relate to amendments impacting GST provisions as enacted in the Finance Act.The notification brings only the specified sections into effect.Effective Date:1 August 2021

28931/2021Jul 30, 2021Exemption from filing Annual Return (GSTR-9) for s... View Download

Registered persons having aggregate turnover up to ₹2 crore in FY 2020-21 are exempted from filing FORM GSTR-9 under Section 44. The exemption reduces compliance burden for small taxpayers. This relief continues the policy of easing annual return requirements for low-turnover entities.

31/2021 Jul 30, 2021
Exemption from filing Annual Return (GSTR-9) for s...

Registered persons having aggregate turnover up to ₹2 crore in FY 2020-21 are exempted from filing FORM GSTR-9 under Section 44. The exemption reduces compliance burden for small taxpayers. This relief continues the policy of easing annual return requirements for low-turnover entities.

29030/2021Jul 30, 2021Central Goods and Services Tax (Sixth Amendment) R... View Download

This notification substitutes Rule 80 and extensively amends FORM GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C. It introduces self-certification of reconciliation statement, removes auditor certification, prescribes FORM GSTR-9B for e-commerce operators, and rationalises annual return reporting. The amendment marks a major shift towards trust-based compliance.Amendment:This notification amends notification No. 3/2017

30/2021 Jul 30, 2021
Central Goods and Services Tax (Sixth Amendment) R...

This notification substitutes Rule 80 and extensively amends FORM GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C. It introduces self-certification of reconciliation statement, removes auditor certification, prescribes FORM GSTR-9B for e-commerce operators, and rationalises annual return reporting. The amendment marks a major shift towards trust-based compliance.Amendment:This notification amends notification No. 3/2017

Total: 1139 notifications