Ministry of Finance has issued a Press Release dated 14th November, 2019 to inform regarding further extension of due date for furnishing the Form GSTR-9 (Annual Return) and Form GSTR-9C (Reconciliation Statement) for Financial Year 2017-18 from 30th day of November, 2019 to 31st day of December 2019 and for Financial Year 2018-19 from 31st day of December, 2019 to 31st day of March 2020.
It has also been informed that, Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) has notified amendments regarding simplification of GSTR-9 (Annual Return) and GSTR-9C (Reconciliation Statement) which inter-alia would allow the taxpayers to not to provide split of input tax credit availed on inputs, input services and capital goods and to not to provide HSN level information of outputs or inputs, etc. for the Financial year 2017-18 and 2018-19. However, the notification is yet to made available in the public domain.
We shall share the relevant notifications once it is available in public domain.
Source: Press Information Bureau(PIB)
