The Office of the Commissioner of Commercial Tax and Profession Tax, West Bengal (“Office”), in an Order dated 10th May, 2019, has further extended the last date of filing return, showing the salaries and wages paid and the amount of tax deducted in respect thereof by the employer, under section 6 of the West Bengal State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1979 (“Act”), for the year ending on the 31st day of March, 2019.
The last date for filing the Return in Form – III under the Act has been extended as follows:
Last date of transmission of data electronically of that Return: 31st May, 2019.
Last date of furnishing paper form of that Return: 7th June, 2019.
The last date of payment of tax and interest, if any, payable according to such Return has remained unchanged i.e. 30th April, 2019.
The Office has clarified that the late fees in respect of such Return shall be determined by the process specified under the West Bengal State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Rules, 1979.
Please refer to the attachment for the Order.
Source: Office of the Commissioner of Commercial Taxes and Profession Tax, West Bengal
