1. Compliance requirement under Income Tax act, 1961
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Compliance Particulars |
Due Dates |
1 |
Due date of depositing TDS/TCS liabilities for previous month. |
07.09.2021 |
2. |
Deposit of equalization levy |
07.09.2021 |
3 |
Due date for issue of TDS Certificate for tax deducted undersection 194-IA, section 194-IB and section 194-M in themonth of August 2021 |
14.09.2021 |
4 |
Form 3BB is the monthly statement to be furnished by a stock exchange in respect of transactions in which client codes been modified after registering in the system for the month of August 2021 - Form 3BB by Stock Exchange |
15.09.2021 |
5 |
Due date for furnishing of Form 24G by an office of theGovernment where TDS/TCS for the month of August, 2021has been paid without the production of a challan |
15.09.2021 |
6 |
Advance Income Tax for Quarter July to September 2021 |
15.09.2021 |
7 |
Statement of TDS return u/s 194IA, 194IB, 194M |
30.09.2021 |
8 |
Income Tax Return for Individuals & not liable for Tax Audit |
30.09.2021 |
9 |
Linking of PAN with AADHAAR number is mandatory from 1st april 2019 (due date Extended from 31 March 2021 to 30th June 2021 vide notif. S.O. 1432(E), dated 31-03-202) (further extended from 30 June 2021 to 30 September 2021 (vide Circular no. 12/2021, dated 25-06-2021) (if not linking the PAN with AADHAAR numner then the PAN will be inoperative and a person will not be able to conduct financial transactions) |
30.09.2021 |
Income Tax Due Date - Extensions
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Nature of Extension |
Provisions / Forms of IT Act 1961 |
Original Due Date |
Extended Due Date |
1 |
The application in Form No. 10A/ Form No.10AB, for registration/ provisional registration/ intimation/ approval/ provisional approval of Trusts/ Institutions/ Research Associations etc., |
Under Section 10 (23C), 12AB, 35 (1) (ii) /(iia) / (iii) and 80G of the Act |
30.06.2021 |
31.03.2022 |
2 |
The Quarterly Statement in Form No. 15CC to be furnished by authorized dealer in respect of remittances made for the quarter ending on 30th June, 2021 |
Form No. 15CC |
30.06.2021 |
31.12.2021 |
3 |
The Quarterly statement in Form No. 15CC to be fumished by authorized dealer in respect of remittances made for the quarter ending on 30 September, 2021 |
15.10.2021 |
31.12.2021 |
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4 |
The Equalization Levy Statement in Form No. 1 for the Financial Year 2020-21 |
Form No. 1 |
30.06.2021 |
31.12.2021 |
5 |
Intimation by a constituent entity, resident in India, of an international group, the parent entity of which is not resident in India for the purposes of section 286 (1) |
Form No.3CEAC |
30.11.2021 |
31.12.2021 |
6 |
Report by a parent entity or an alternate reporting entity or any other constituent entity, resident in India, for the purposes of section 286 (2) / 286 (4) |
Form No.3CEAD |
30.11.2021 |
31.12.2021 |
7 |
Intimation on behalf of an international group for the purposes of the proviso to sub-section (4) of section 286 of the Act |
Form No.3CEAE |
30.11.2021 |
31.12.2021 |
8 |
Uploading of the declarations received from recipients in Form No. 15G/15H during the quarter ending 30th June, 2021 |
Form No. 15G/15H |
15.07.2021 |
30.11.2021 |
9 |
Uploading of the declarations received from recipients in Form No. 15G/15H during the quarter ending 30th September, 2021 |
Form No. 15G/15H |
15.10.2021 |
31.12.2021 |
10 |
Intimation to be made by Sovereign Wealth Fund in respect of investments made by it in India in Form II SWF for the quarter ending on 30th June,2021, |
Form II SWF |
31.07.2021 |
30.11.2021 |
11 |
Intimation to be made by Sovereign Wealth Fund in respect of investments made by it in India in Form II SWF for the quarter ending on 30th September,2021 |
Form II SWF |
31.10.2021 |
31.12.2021 |
12 |
Intimation to be made by a Pension Fund in respect of each investment ) made by it in India in Form No. 10BBB for the quarter ending on 30th June,2021 |
Form No. 10BBB |
31.07.2021 |
30.11.2021 |
13 |
Intimation to be made by a Pension Fund in respect of each investment (11) made by it in India in Form No. 10BBB for the quarter ending on 30 September, 2021 |
Form No. 10BBB |
31.10.2021 |
31.12.2021 |
14 |
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has further extended the deadline for the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas scheme (DTVSV) for payment of tax arrears without any additional amount till September 30, 2021. The earlier deadline for the same was August 31, 2021. |
Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas scheme (DTVSV) |
31.08.2021 |
30.09.2021 |
Important updates - August, 2021
Govt releases draft of declaration to be given by companies to enable withdrawal of retro tax demands
In a move that will aid closure of retro tax demands against companies such as Cairn Energy and Vodafone PLC, the Income Tax Department on Saturday released draft of rules to drop such demands provided companies concerned give an "irrevocable" undertaking to withdraw all legal cases against the government as well as undertake not to pursue any in future.
Cairn was levied tax for a 2006 internal reorganisation of India business before listing while Vodafone was charged for not withholding tax from consideration it paid for acquiring Hutchison stake in India telecom unit.
Important Notifications - For the month of August - 2021
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Particulars of the Notification(s) |
File No. / Circular No. |
Link(s) |
1. |
The Income-tax (20th Amendment) Rules,2021 |
Notification No. 82 /2021 |
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2. |
The Income-tax (21st Amendment) Rules, 2021 |
Notification No. 83 /2021 |
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3. |
Calling for region preference of candidates nominated to the post of Tax Assistant in CBDT through Combined Graduate Level Examination - 2018. |
F. No. HRD/ CM/ 127 /12/2020-21 / 2847 |
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4. |
Extension of timelines for electronic filing of various Forms under the income-tax Act,1961 |
Circular No. 15 / 2021 |
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5. |
the Central Government hereby specifies the pension fund |
Notification No. 84 /2021 |
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6. |
The Central Govt. hereby designates the Court |
Notification No. 87 /2021 |
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7 |
The Income tax Amendment(22nd Amendment), Rules, 2021 |
Notification No. 90 /2021 |
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8 |
The Income tax (23rd Amendment), Rules, 2021. |
Notification No. 92 /2021 |
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9 |
The Income tax (24thAmendment), Rules, 2021. |
Notification No. 93 /2021 |
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10 |
Finance Ministry meeting with Infosys on glitches in e-filing portal of Income Tax Department |
Release ID: 1748316 |
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11 |
Income Tax Department conducts searches in NCR |
Release ID: 1746775 |
2. Compliance Requirement under GST, 2017
Filing of GSTR 3B
A. Taxpayers having aggregate turnover > Rs. 5 Cr. in preceding FY
Tax period |
Due Date |
No interest payable till |
Particulars |
August, 2021 |
20th September, 2021 |
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Due Date for filling GSTR - 3B return for the month of June, 2021 for the taxpayer with Aggregate turnover exceeding INR 5 crores during previous year |
B. Taxpayers having aggregate turnover upto Rs. 5 crores in preceding FY (Group A)
Tax period |
Due Date |
No interest payable till |
Particulars |
August, 2021 |
22nd September, 2021 |
Due Date for filling GSTR - 3B return for the month of June, 2021 for the taxpayer with Aggregate turnover upto INR 5 crores during previous year and who has opted for Quarterly filing of GSTR-3B |
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Group A States: Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Puducherry, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep |
C. Taxpayers having aggregate turnover upto Rs. 5 crores in preceding FY (Group B)
Tax period |
Due Date |
No interest payable till |
Particulars |
August, 2021 |
24th September, 2021 |
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Group B States: Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, Assam, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Chandigarh, Delhi |
D. Filing Form GSTR-1
Tax period |
Due Date |
Remarks |
Monthly return (August, 2021) |
11.09.2021 |
Taxpayers having an aggregate turnover of more than Rs. 1.50 Crores or opted to file Monthly Return |
E. Non Resident Tax Payers, ISD, TDS & TCS Taxpayers
Form No. |
Compliance Particulars |
Timeline |
Due Date |
GSTR-5 & 5A |
Non-resident ODIAR services provider file Monthly GST Return |
20th of succeeding month |
20.09.2021 |
GSTR -6 |
Every Input Service Distributor (ISD) |
13th of succeeding month |
13.09.2021 |
GSTR -7 |
Return for Tax Deducted at source to be filed by Tax Deductor |
10th of succeeding month |
10.09.2021 |
GSTR -8 |
E-Commerce operator registered under GST liable to TCS |
10th of succeeding month |
10.09.2021 |
F. Non Resident Tax Payers, ISD, TDS & TCS Taxpayers
Form No. |
Compliance Particulars |
Timeline |
Due Date |
Details of outward supply-IFF |
Invoice furnishing facility is available for registered person with turnover less than INR 5 Crores and opted for quarterly filing of return. |
13th of succeeding month |
13.09.2021 |
G. GST Refund
Form No. |
Compliance Particulars |
Due Date |
RFD -10 |
Refund of Tax to Certain Persons |
18 Months after the end of quarter for which refund is to be claimed |
Other Returns
Form No. |
Compliance Particulars |
Timeline |
Due Date |
GST return for pending Period-Amnesty Scheme |
Filing of Pending GST return with reduced penalty under Amnesty Scheme |
July, 2017 to April, 2021 |
From 01.6.2021 to 30.11.2021 (earlier due date was 31.08.2021) |
Major Update
Due date for filing of revocation application for cancelled registrations has been extended up to 30th Sept. 2021, for the cases where application due dates were falling between 1st Mar, 2020 & 31st Aug, 2021. More details in "News & Updates"
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