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                                     FinMin pushes back all tax deadlines to June 30
                                     Eases up on compliances, makes ATM withdrawals free; promises full package

                                                        Extra time during extraordinary crisis
                                                                    New Date/Norms          Original
                                                                                           Date/Norm
                                         Income Tax Return  for  June 30, 2020         March 31, 2020
                                         2018-19
                                         Aadhaar-PAN linking      June 30, 2020        March 31, 2020

                                         Vivad se Viswas Scheme   June 30, 2020        March  31 : without
                                                                                       any      additional
                                                                                       payment
                                                                                       June 30 : Additional
                                                                                       payment @ 10%
                                         Delayed  payments of ad- Reduced interest rate  Interest  rate  @
                                         vanced tax, self-assessment  of 9%  for  payment  12-18%
                                         tax, regular tax, TDS, TCS,  made between March
                                         equalisation levy, STT, CTT  20-June 30, 2020
                                         Due dates for various mat- June 30, 2020      Expiring   between
                                         ters such as notice, intima-                  March 20-June 29
                                         tion, filing of appeal

                                         GSTR-3B return for com- Last week  of June,  Between 20th-24th
                                         panies with turnover of  2020 without interest,  of next month
                                         less than ` 5 cr. for March,  late fee or penalty
                                         April and May
                                         GSTR-3B return for com- Last week  of June,  Between 20th-24th
                                         panies with turnover of ` 5  2020 without late fee  of next month. After
                                         cr. for March, April  and  or penalty but interest  that, late fee of
                                         May                      @ 9%                 ` 200/day, interest
                                                                                       @ 18%
                                         Opting for Composition  Last week of June     Last week of March
                                         Scheme under GST
                                         GST Annual Return        Last week of June    March 31, 2020
                                         Payment    under   Sabka  June 30, 2020 without  March 31, 2020
                                         Vishwas                  interest

                                            With much of the country in lockdown and with just seven days for the
                                     financial year to close, the Government today announced a slew of measures to
                                     ease the compliance and statutory burden for corporates and individuals.
                                            The Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, also reiterated that an eco-
                                     nomic package is in the works, and will be announced soon.
                                            “People should, not be worried  about compliance... honest taxpayers
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