Filing of returns under GST

Last updated: 29 December 2017

Notice Date : 29 December 2017

Circular No. 26/26/2017-GST

F. No. 349/164/2017/-GST

Government of India

Ministry of Finance

Department of Revenue

Central Board of Excise and Customs

GST Policy Wing

New Delhi, Dated the 29th December , 2017

To,

The Principal Chief Commissioners/Chief Commissioners/Principal Commissioners/ Commissioners of Central Tax (All)

The Principal Director Generals/ Director Generals (All)

Subject: Filing of Returns under GST- regarding

The GST Council, in its 23rd meeting held at Guwahati on 10th November 2017, has taken certain decisions in regard to filing of returns by taxpayers. Subsequently, various representations have been received seeking clarifications on various aspects of return filing such as return filing dates, applicability and quantum of late fee, amendment of errors in submitting / filing of FORM GSTR-3B and other related queries. In order to consolidate the information in various notifications and circulars regarding return filing and to ensure uniformity in implementation across field formations, the Board, in exercise of its powers conferred under section 168 (1) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 hereby clarifies the following issues:

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