Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman will chair the 44th GST Council meeting via video conferencing at 11 AM in New Delhi on 12th June 2021. The meeting will also be attended by MOS Shri. Anurag Thakur.
It has been reported that in the GSTR-1 for the tax period of May 2021, the ‘Total Invoice value’ field in the preview PDF is displaying a value as ‘0’ instead of N.A, in the cases where the taxpayer has not reported any value.
CBIC has rationalized the late fee for delay in filing of return in FORM GSTR-3B w.e.f 20th May 2021 and has provided a conditional waiver of late fee for delay in filing FORM GSTR-3B from July 2017 to April 2021.
Government has granted waiver from payment of interest and/or late fee to normal (Monthly / Qtrly) & composition taxpayers for the tax periods of March, April & May 2021, vide Notification. No's. 18/2021 & 19/2021, both dtd. 1st June 2021.
The gross GST revenue collected in the month of May 2021 is Rs. 1,02,709 crore. The revenues for the month of May 2021 are 65% higher than the GST revenues in the same month last year.
Updated due dates for filing of Form GSTR-1/IFF by Normal Taxpayers, Returns by Composition, NRTP, ISD, TDS & TCS Taxpayers and of Form ITC-04 have been listed here.
The Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Wednesday, 2nd June 2021, took to his Twitter handle to lay down GST in 10 points. Given in this news piece are his official Tweets.
CBIC has waived the late fee for delay in furnishing of return in FORM GSTR-4 for FY 2021-22 in cases where the late fee is in excess of Rs. 250, where the total tax payable is NIL and in cases where the late fee is in excess of Rs. 1000.
Vide Notification No. 20/2021 – Central Tax, CBIC has waived the late fee for delay in furnishing of the statement of outward supplies in FORM GSTR-1 from June 2021 onwards or the quarter ending June 2021 onwards.
Vide Notification No. 19/2021 – Central Tax, CBIC has rationalized late fee for delay in filing of return in FORM GSTR-3B w.e.f 20th May 2021 and has provided a conditional waiver of late fee for delay in filing FORM GSTR-3B from July 2017 to April 2021.