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16125/2021Jun 1, 2021Extension of due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-4 f... View Download

Substitutes the due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-4 from 31 May 2021 to 31 July 2021.The extension applies to taxpayers covered under the composition scheme.The amendment is made to the existing notification governing GSTR-4 filing timelines.Previous Notification:Notification No. 21/2019 – Central Tax dated 23 April 2019, as amendedEffective Date:31 May 2021 (deemed)

25/2021 Jun 1, 2021
Extension of due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-4 f...

Substitutes the due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-4 from 31 May 2021 to 31 July 2021.The extension applies to taxpayers covered under the composition scheme.The amendment is made to the existing notification governing GSTR-4 filing timelines.Previous Notification:Notification No. 21/2019 – Central Tax dated 23 April 2019, as amendedEffective Date:31 May 2021 (deemed)

16223/2021Jun 1, 2021Exclusion of government departments and local auth... View Download

Government departments and local authorities are excluded from the requirement of issuing e-invoices. The amendment modifies the scope of registered persons covered under the e-invoicing mandate. The exclusion applies prospectively from the notified date.Effective Date:1 June 2021Previous Notification:Notification No. 13/2020 – Central Tax dated 21.03.2020

23/2021 Jun 1, 2021
Exclusion of government departments and local auth...

Government departments and local authorities are excluded from the requirement of issuing e-invoices. The amendment modifies the scope of registered persons covered under the e-invoicing mandate. The exclusion applies prospectively from the notified date.Effective Date:1 June 2021Previous Notification:Notification No. 13/2020 – Central Tax dated 21.03.2020

16322/2021Jun 1, 2021Rationalisation of late fee for delay in furnishin... View Download

Late fee payable for delay in filing FORM GSTR-7 is restricted to ₹25 per day. The total late fee payable is capped at ₹1,000 for each return. The rationalised late fee applies to persons required to deduct tax at source.Effective Date:1 June 2021

22/2021 Jun 1, 2021
Rationalisation of late fee for delay in furnishin...

Late fee payable for delay in filing FORM GSTR-7 is restricted to ₹25 per day. The total late fee payable is capped at ₹1,000 for each return. The rationalised late fee applies to persons required to deduct tax at source.Effective Date:1 June 2021

16421/2021Jun 1, 2021Rationalisation of late fee for delay in furnishin... View Download

The maximum late fee payable for delay in furnishing FORM GSTR-4 is capped for financial year 2021-22 onwards. Where the tax payable is nil, late fee is restricted to ₹250. For other cases, the late fee is capped at ₹1,000. The rationalisation applies to composition taxpayers.Effective Date:1 June 2021Previous Notification:Notification No. 73/2017 – Central Tax dated 29.12.2017

21/2021 Jun 1, 2021
Rationalisation of late fee for delay in furnishin...

The maximum late fee payable for delay in furnishing FORM GSTR-4 is capped for financial year 2021-22 onwards. Where the tax payable is nil, late fee is restricted to ₹250. For other cases, the late fee is capped at ₹1,000. The rationalisation applies to composition taxpayers.Effective Date:1 June 2021Previous Notification:Notification No. 73/2017 – Central Tax dated 29.12.2017

16520/2021Jun 1, 2021Rationalisation of late fee for delay in furnishin... View Download

Maximum late fee payable for delay in furnishing FORM GSTR-1 is capped based on aggregate turnover and nature of supplies. Separate limits are prescribed for nil outward supplies and other registered persons. The rationalised late fee applies prospectively.Effective Date:1 June 2021Previous Notification:Notification No. 4/2018 – Central Tax dated 23.01.2018

20/2021 Jun 1, 2021
Rationalisation of late fee for delay in furnishin...

Maximum late fee payable for delay in furnishing FORM GSTR-1 is capped based on aggregate turnover and nature of supplies. Separate limits are prescribed for nil outward supplies and other registered persons. The rationalised late fee applies prospectively.Effective Date:1 June 2021Previous Notification:Notification No. 4/2018 – Central Tax dated 23.01.2018

16619/2021Jun 1, 2021Waiver and rationalisation of late fee for delayed... View Download

Late fee is waived for delayed filing of FORM GSTR-3B for specified tax periods of March to May 2021. Additional relief is provided for past periods from July 2017 to April 2021, subject to monetary caps. Revised maximum late fee amounts are prescribed for future periods.Effective Date:20 May 2021 (deemed)Previous Notification:Notification No. 76/2018 – Central Tax dated 31.12.2018

19/2021 Jun 1, 2021
Waiver and rationalisation of late fee for delayed...

Late fee is waived for delayed filing of FORM GSTR-3B for specified tax periods of March to May 2021. Additional relief is provided for past periods from July 2017 to April 2021, subject to monetary caps. Revised maximum late fee amounts are prescribed for future periods.Effective Date:20 May 2021 (deemed)Previous Notification:Notification No. 76/2018 – Central Tax dated 31.12.2018

16718/2021Jun 1, 2021Reduction of interest rate for delayed payment of ... View Download

Concessional interest rates are notified for delayed payment of tax for March, April, and May 2021. Separate slabs are prescribed based on aggregate turnover and return category. The relief applies for specified periods from the due date.Effective Date:18 May 2021 (deemed)Previous Notification:Notification No. 13/2017 – Central Tax dated 28.06.2017

18/2021 Jun 1, 2021
Reduction of interest rate for delayed payment of ...

Concessional interest rates are notified for delayed payment of tax for March, April, and May 2021. Separate slabs are prescribed based on aggregate turnover and return category. The relief applies for specified periods from the due date.Effective Date:18 May 2021 (deemed)Previous Notification:Notification No. 13/2017 – Central Tax dated 28.06.2017

16817/2021 Jun 1, 2021Extension of due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-1 f... View Download

The extension granted for furnishing FORM GSTR-1 for April 2021 is extended to cover May 2021. Registered persons filing monthly returns are eligible. The amendment modifies the earlier notification accordingly.Effective Date:1 June 2021Previous Notification:Notification No. 83/2020 – Central Tax dated 10.11.2020

17/2021 Jun 1, 2021
Extension of due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-1 f...

The extension granted for furnishing FORM GSTR-1 for April 2021 is extended to cover May 2021. Registered persons filing monthly returns are eligible. The amendment modifies the earlier notification accordingly.Effective Date:1 June 2021Previous Notification:Notification No. 83/2020 – Central Tax dated 10.11.2020

16916/2021Jun 1, 2021Notification of commencement of section 112 of the... View Download

The provisions of section 112 of the Finance Act, 2021 are brought into force. The amendment relates to substitution of section 50 of the CGST Act governing levy of interest. The notified provision becomes operational from the appointed date.Effective Date:1 June 2021

16/2021 Jun 1, 2021
Notification of commencement of section 112 of the...

The provisions of section 112 of the Finance Act, 2021 are brought into force. The amendment relates to substitution of section 50 of the CGST Act governing levy of interest. The notified provision becomes operational from the appointed date.Effective Date:1 June 2021

17015/2021May 18, 2021Amendment to CGST Rules, 2017 relating to revocati... View Download

Notification No. 15/2021 – Central Tax | Date: 18.05.2021Subject: Summary:Time limits for filing applications for revocation of cancellation of registration are made extendable by competent authorities. Provisions are inserted to allow withdrawal of refund applications and re-credit of amounts to electronic ledgers. Rules relating to withholding and release of refunds and e-way bill restrictions are amended.Effective Date:18 May 2021 

15/2021 May 18, 2021
Amendment to CGST Rules, 2017 relating to revocati...

Notification No. 15/2021 – Central Tax | Date: 18.05.2021Subject: Summary:Time limits for filing applications for revocation of cancellation of registration are made extendable by competent authorities. Provisions are inserted to allow withdrawal of refund applications and re-credit of amounts to electronic ledgers. Rules relating to withholding and release of refunds and e-way bill restrictions are amended.Effective Date:18 May 2021 

Total: 509 notifications