To ease out the hardships caused due in the transition phase, the CBEC has provided the relaxation vide Notification No. 18/2017, 19/2017, 20/2017 & 21/2017- Central Tax dated 8th August, 2017 in filing GST returns for the initial two months (viz. July’17 & August’17) post GST implementation. Resultantly, the tax payable would be paid based on the form GSTR-3B to be filed by the 20th of the succeeding month. However, the invoice wise details to be furnished as per the rules in GSTR-1 & GSTR-2 can be filed later as scheduled below:
Form |
Due Date for July 2017 |
Due Date for August 2017 |
GSTR-3B |
20 Aug 2017 |
20 Sep 2017 |
GSTR-1 |
1st to 5th September, 2017 |
16th to 20th September, 2017 |
GSTR-2 |
6th to 10th September, 2017 |
21st to 25th September, 2017 |
GSTR-3 |
11th to 15th September, 2017 |
26th to 30th September, 2017 |