GSTR 3B due date for October 2024 has been extended for Manipur state!

Great news for businesses in Manipur! The government has extended the deadline for filing the GSTR-3B return for October 2024 to November 30, 2024. This extension, made on the recommendations of the GST Council, applies to taxpayers whose principal place of business is in Manipur states. With this extension, businesses now have additional time to submit their monthly GST returns without incurring penalties.

Let’s take a closer look at the changes!

Notification No. 29/2024 - Central Tax dated 27.11.2024

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)

(CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS)

New Delhi: 27.11.2024

Notification No. 29/2024 - Central Tax

G.S.R.735(E).- 1. In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (6) of section 39 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), the Commissioner, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby extends the due date for furnishing the return in FORM GSTR-3B for October 2024 till the thirtieth day of November 2024, for the registered persons whose principal place of business is in the State of Manipur and are required to furnish return under sub-section (1) of rule 61 read with clause (i) of sub-rule (1) of rule 61 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017.

2. This notification shall be deemed to have come into force with effect from the 20th day of November 2024.

[F. No. CBIC-20001/9/2024-GST]

RAUSHAN KUMAR, Under Secy.

Key Highlights of the Notification

• Extension of Due Date: The deadline for filing the GSTR-3B return for October 2024 has been extended to November 30, 2024, for registered taxpayers whose principal place of business is in Manipur.
• Effective Date: The notification is deemed to have been effective on November 20, 2024.

Conclusion

In conclusion, extending the GSTR-3B filing deadline for October 2024 brings much-needed relief to businesses in Manipur, allowing them more time to complete their GST obligations without facing penalties. This move, prompted by the recommendations of the GST Council, ensures that businesses can manage their compliance on time, even amidst local challenges. Taxpayers in the region are encouraged to take advantage of this extension and file their returns by the new due date, November 30, 2024, to avoid any potential disruptions in their business operations.

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