Extension of date for filing GSTR-3B return for the month of April 2018 by two days, till 22nd May, 2018

Extension of date for filing GSTR-3B return for the month of April 2018 due to certain technical issues. Date extended by two days, till 22nd May, 2018

Press Release

18th May, 2018

Extension of date for filing return in FORM GSTR-3B for the month of April, 2018

It has been brought to the notice of the competent authority that certain  technical issues are being faced by the taxpayers during the filing of FORM GSTR-3B for the month of April, 2018. In order to resolve the same, emergency maintenance is being carried out on the system.

Therefore, in the interest of taxpayers, it has been decided to extend the last date for filing of return in FORM GSTR-3B for the month of April, 2018 for two days, i.e., till 22nd May, 2018. The notification in this regard shall be published shortly.

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MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)
(CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS)

NOTIFICATION No. 23/2018–Central Tax 

New Delhi, the 18th May, 2018

G.S.R. 462(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 168 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017) read with sub-rule (5) of rule 61 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017, the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 16/2018-Central Tax, dated the 23rd March, 2018, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 268(E), dated the 23rd March, 2018, namely:-

In the said notification, in the Table, against serial number 1, in column (3), for the figures, letters and word “20th May, 2018”, the figures, letters and word “22nd May, 2018” shall be substituted.

[F. No. 349/58/2017-GST(Pt.II)]
Dr. SREEPARVATHY S.L., Under Secy.

Note : The principal notification No. 16/2018-Central Tax, dated the 23rd March, 2018, was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 268(E), dated the 23rd March, 2018.