FinMin allows 3 last dates for filing GSTR-3B for different categories of taxpayers

NEW DELHI: The Finance Ministry on Wednesday staggered last dates of filling GSTR-3B, a monthly return form, and has provided three dates for different categories of taxpayers, a moved aimed at de-stressing the system.

Currently, the last date for filing GSTR-3B is 20th of every month. From now onwards, there will three dates — 20th, 22nd and 24th — of every month for different categories of tax payers.

In past, glitches in the return filing system of GST Network were reported on the last day of filing of returns and trade and industry had to face problems.

It may be noted here that about one-fifth of the total GSTR-3B returns were filing on the last day (January 20). (AGENCIES)