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(a) For Nil return filling (no tax liability) – INR 500/- per return
(b) For other taxpayers -INR 1000/- per return
In the Above Reduced late fee applicable only when GSTR-3B will be filed between 1st June 2021 to 31st August 2021
(5) Maximum late costs recommended by committee for late filing of GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B
(a) For Nil return (no tax liability) – Maximum Rs 500/- per return
(b) For other taxpayers
(i) When Annual Turnover less than INR 1.5 CR in previous year – INR 2k per return maximum
(ii) When Annual Turnover between INR 1.5 CR to INR 5 Cr in previous year – INR 5k per return maximum
(iii) When Annual Turnover more than 5 crore in previous year – INR 10k per return maximum
SN | Tax Period | Turnover (AAT) | Due Date for filing | First 15 days from Due Date | Next 15 Days | Next 15 Days | Next 15 Days | From 61st Day Onwards | Waiver of Late Fee Till |
1 | Mar’21 | >5 Cr | 20/4
| 9% | 18% | 18% | 18% | 18% | 5/05 |
<=5 Cr | Nil | 9% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 20/06 | |||
2 | Apr’21 | >5 Cr | 20/5
| 9% | 18% | 18% | 18% | 18% | 04/06 |
<=5 Cr | Nil | 9% | 9% | 18% | 18% | 05/07 | |||
3 | May’21 | >5 Cr | 20/6
| 9% | 18% | 18% | 18% | 18% | 05/07 |
<=5 Cr | Nil | 9% | 18% | 18% | 18% | 20/07 |
(6) The deadline for reporting GSTR-1/IFF for May 2021 has been extended from June 11 to 26 June.
(7) Allowing companies to file returns using OTP rather than DSC until August 31, 2021.
(8) The deadline for reporting GSTR-4 (composition dealers) for FY 2020-21 has been extended to July 31, 2021.
(9) The deadline for completing different activities under the GST Act, which falls between April 15th and June 29th, 2021, has been extended until June 30th, 2021, subject to specified exceptions.
(10) GSTR-9 (Annual Return) and GSTR-9C (Reconciliation Statement) for the fiscal year 2020-21
(a) Small taxpayers with a revenue of up to 2 crore rupees are exempt from filing an annual return.
(b) Taxpayers with an annual aggregate turnover of more than 5 crores must file GSTR-9C. However, instead of having the GSTR-9C certified by the CA, the taxpayer could self-certify it.
(11) Announced relaxations in filing GSTR-3B for May 2021 for both small taxpayers and large taxpayers on same parameters as provided for April 2021
Key Highlights of 49th GST Council Meeting Recommendations
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