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                                     levy under sub-sections (1)  and (2), but eligible to opt to pay tax under sub-
                                     section (2A), of Section 10 the rate of Tax shall be three per cent. of the turnover
                                     of taxable supplies of goods and services in the State or Union territory. — Notifi-
                                     cation No. 50/2020-C.T., dated 24-6-2020. (See page S3)
                                            GSTR-3B  - One time  amnesty  provided  by lowering/waiving  of late
                                     fee for non-furnishing of FORM GSTR-3B from July, 2017 to January, 2020 and
                                     providing relief by conditional waiver of late fee for delay in furnishing
                                     FORM  GSTR-3B return  for the periods February, 2020 to  July, 2020. —  The
                                     Central Government has amended  Notification No.  76/2018-C.T., dated
                                     31-12-2018 to :
                                            (i)  Waive late fee for the specified tax period for specified class of reg-
                                                 istered persons who fail to furnish the returns in FORM GSTR-3B
                                                 by the due date, but furnishes the said return according to the speci-
                                                 fied condition;
                                            (ii)  Waive late fee payable for a tax period which is in excess of ` 250 for
                                                 the registered person who failed to furnish the return in  FORM
                                                 GSTR-3B for the months of July, 2017 to January, 2020, by the due
                                                 date but furnishes the said return between the period from 1-7-2020
                                                 to 30-9-2020; and
                                            (iii)  Waive late fee, where the total amount of Central Tax payable is nil,
                                                 payable for a tax period for the registered person who failed to fur-
                                                 nish the return in FORM GSTR-3B for the months of July, 2017 to
                                                 January, 2020, by the due date but furnishes the said return between
                                                 the period  from 1-7-2020  to 30-9-2020. —  Notification No. 52/2020-
                                                 C.T., dated 24-6-2020. (See page S6)
                                            GSTR-1 - Relief by waiver of late fee for delay in furnishing outward
                                     statement in FORM GSTR-1 for tax periods from March, 2020 to June, 2020 for
                                     monthly filers and for quarters from January, 2020 to June, 2020 for quarterly
                                     filers. — The Central Government has  amended Notification  No. 4/2018-C.T.,
                                     dated 23-1-2018 to waive late fee payable for the registered persons who fail to
                                     furnish the details of outward supplies for the months of March, 2020 to June,
                                     2020 or quarter January to March, 2020 and April to June, 2020 in FORM GSTR-1
                                     by the due date, but furnishes the said details on or before the specified dates. —
                                     Notification No. 53/2020-C.T., dated 24-6-2020. (See page S8)
                                            GSTR-3B - Due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-3B for supply made
                                     in the month of August, 2020 for taxpayers with annual turnover upto ` 5 crore.
                                     — The Commissioner of  Central Tax has  amended Notification No.  29/2020-
                                     C.T., dated 23-3-2020 to provide that for taxpayers having an aggregate turnover
                                     of up to ` 5 crore in the previous financial year :
                                            (i)  Whose principal place of  business  is in the specified States  and
                                                 Union Territories, the return in FORM GSTR-3B for the month of
                                                 August, 2020 shall be furnished on or before 1-10-2020; and
                                            (ii)  Whose principal place of  business is in the other specified States
                                                 and Union Territories, the return in FORM GSTR-3B for the month
                                                 of August, 2020 shall be furnished on or before 3-10-2020. — Notifi-
                                                 cation No. 54/2020-C.T., dated 24-6-2020. (See page S9)
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