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Extension of due date for filing Annual return (in FORMs GSTR-9, GSTR-9A and GSTR-9C) for FY 2017-18 till 31st March, 2019
 

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EPC/LIC/GST

  12/12/2018

 

ALL THE  MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL

 

 

 

Extension of due date for filing Annual return (in FORMs GSTR-9, GSTR-9A and GSTR-9C) for FY 2017-18 till 31st March, 2019

 

 

 

 

Dear Members,

 

 

We would like to inform you  that  the  Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance,  Government of India has issued Order No. 1/2018-Central Tax dated 11/12/2018 regarding extension  of due date for filing Annual return (in FORMs GSTR-9, GSTR-9A and GSTR-9C) for FY 2017-18 till 31st March, 2019.

 

As you might be aware,  every registered person (other than an Input Service Distributor, a person paying tax under section 51 or section 52, a casual taxable person and a non-resident taxable person)  shall furnish an annual return for every financial year electronically in such form and manner as may be prescribed on or before the thirty-first day of December following the end of such financial year.   In this regard,  FORM GSTR-9 and FORM GSTR-9A have been notified vide notification No. 39/2018-Central Tax, dated 04.09.2018 while FORM GSTR-9C has been notified vide notification no. 49/2018-Central Tax, dated 13.09.2018 as part of the CGST Rules.

 

However, as per above-said order, the requisite FORMs/electronic system to be developed are at the advanced stage and likely to be made operational by the 31st  January, 2019.

 

As a result,  government  has decided to extend the due date for filing FORM GSTR-9, FORM GSTR-9A and FORM GSTR-9C till 31st March, 2019.

 

Members are requested to take note of this extension. The  said order is available for reference using below links:

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Order No. 1/2018 - Central Tax

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11-12-2018

Removal of difficulty order regarding extension of due date for filing of Annual return (in FORMs GSTR-9, GSTR-9A and GSTR-9C) for FY 2017-18 till 31st March, 2019

http://www.cbic.gov.in/htdocs-cbec/gst/ROD_1%20of%202018_CT_English.pdf

 

Thanking You,

Yours faithfully,

 

( S.G. BHARADI )
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR