Hyderabad Sept 10: The 21 GST Council crucial meeting took place yesterday in Hyderabad.The council has taken some crucial important decisions.Briefing the media Arun Jaitley has said that the council has decided
* To extend the deadlines for filing of GST returns because of the continued glitches on the GSTN portal and many people have said that they need more time to comply.
* GSTR-3B will continue to filed for the months of August to December.
* The revised timeline for the filing of returns areaggregate turnover of more than Rs 100 crore:
GSTR-1: Revised due date - October 3, 2017
For other companies
GSTR-1: Revised due date - October 10 , 2017
GSTR-2: Revised due date - October 31, 2017
GSTR-3: Revised due date - November 10, 2017
* The due date for submission of the GST TRAN-1 form has been extended by one month to October 31, 2017
* A registered taxpayer, whether migrated from the earlier regime or a new registration, can opt for the composition scheme till 30 September 2017.
* Dates for the filing of GSTR 1, 2, 3 returns for the month of August will be informed later.