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.
In order to enhance compliance with the filing of annual returns, an amendment is proposed for FORM GSTR-3A. This amendment will introduce the provision for issuing notices to registered taxpayers who fail to submit their Annual Return in FORM GSTR-9 or FORM GSTR-9A by the specified due date. The objective is to promote discipline and ensure the timely submission of annual returns by registered taxpayers.
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