The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) is considering extending the deadline for filing September GST returns due to significant slowdowns experienced on the GSTN portal. Many taxpayers reported issues while trying to submit their GSTR-3B returns on Thursday, which was the last day for some. The CBIC has received an incident report from GSTN and is consulting with the GST Council to ensure taxpayers are not penalised with late fees or interest.
With taxpayers facing slow functioning of the GSTN portal, CBIC on Thursday said it is examining the proposal of extending the deadline for filingGST returnsfor September.
GSTR-3B is filed in a staggered manner between the 20th, 22nd, and 24th of each month by taxpayers in different states.
Thursday being the last day for filing returns for some category of taxpayers, many reported slowness in the portal while filing their monthly GSTR 3B returns.
In a tweet, the Central Board of Indire
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The GSTN portal is experiencing slowness, which has been acknowledged by both GSTN and the CBIC. Technical teams are working to resolve the issue.
The CBIC is examining a proposal to extend the September GST returns filing due date. A decision is being made in consultation with the GST Council.
Taxpayers have reported slowness while filing their monthly GSTR-3B returns.
Infosys is the service provider for GSTN, which provides the technology backend for the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
The CBIC is consulting with the GST Council to ensure there is no burden of late fees or interest on the taxpayer due to the current issues.