Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Custom (CBIC) has extended the due date for filing returns by GST assesses, keeping in mind the upcoming festivities.
In a notification, the board said that the due date for filing monthly GSTR-3B returns will now be October 25, as against original date of October 20. The same extended date applies to quarterly returns as well. For quarterly filers, due date for filing of Form GSTR-3B, as notified for different States/UTs, is 22nd and 24th day of the month following the quarter for which the return pertains
Although the board has not given reason for extending the due date, but it is believed to be in consideration of the festive holidays across the country and to facilitate ease of compliance for taxpayers.
Form GSTR-3B is a simplified summary return a