The 50th Meeting of the GST Council was held on July 11, 2023 in New Delhi, under the chairpersonship of the Union Finance & Corporate Affairs Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman.
The GST Council has recommended an extension of the previously notified amnesty schemes, as outlined in the notifications dated 31.03.2023. These schemes pertain to non-filers of FORM GSTR-4, FORM GSTR-9, and FORM GSTR-10 returns, as well as revocation of cancellation of registration and deemed withdrawal of assessment orders issued under Section 62 of the CGST Act, 2017. The new deadline for availing the benefits of these amnesty schemes is now set as 31.08.2023.
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