CBIC via Notification No. 41/2021 - Customs dated 30th August 2021 has further extended the exemption from Customs Duty/Health Cess on the Import of Covid Relief Items, including Covid 19 Vaccine and Oxygen Related Equipment.
Where the due date of filing of application for revocation of cancellation of registration falls between 1st March 2020 to 31st August 2021, the time limit for filing such application has been extended up to 30th September 2021.
CBIC has extended the timelines for filing of application for revocation of cancellation of registration to 30th September 2021, where the due date falls between 01.03.2020 to 31.08.2021.
The filing of FORM GSTR-3B and FORM GSTR-1/ IFF by companies using EVC, instead of DSC has already been enabled for the period from 27.04.2021 to 31.08.2021. This has been further extended up to 31st October 2021.
The last date to avail benefit of the late fee amnesty scheme has now been extended from existing 31st August, 2021 to 30th November, 2021.
PMJDY Accounts have grown three-fold from 14.72 Crore in Mar’15 to 43.04 Crore as on 18-08-2021.55% Jan-Dhan account holders are women and 67% Jan Dhan accounts are in rural and semi-urban areas.
Extension of the closing date of late fee amnesty scheme and extension of time limit for filing of application for revocation of cancellation of registration will benefit a large number of taxpayers who could not file their returns in time.
To date, 93% of the refund claims in ITRs for AY 20-21 have already been processed. In the past week, refunds of over Rs. 15,269 crore have been issued which will be credited to taxpayers shortly.
On consideration of difficulties reported by the taxpayers and other stakeholders in electronic filing of certain Forms under the provisions of the Income-tax Act,1961, CBDT has decided to further extend the due dates for electronic filing of such Forms.
Considering the difficulties being faced in issuing and amending Form no 3, it has been decided to extend the last date of payment of the amount (without any additional amount) to 30th September 2021.
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