The government extends the due date for the September GST return to October 21

The CBIC reported on Friday that the government has extended the deadline for submitting GST reports for the month of September by one day, to October 21.

The GST system was having technical difficulties on Thursday, the deadline for filing monthly GST reports for some taxpayers.

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) then declared that a deadline extension was being thought about.

The CBIC tweeted on Friday that the GST Implementation Committee of the GST Council had authorised extending the deadline for filing GSTR-3B returns for the monthly filers for the month of September 2022 from October 20 to October 21.

Taxpayers in various states make monthly returns and tax payments using form GSTR-3B in a staggered fashion between the 20th, 22nd, and 24th of each month.

The backbone of the Goods and Services Tax's technology is provided by GST Network (GSTN) (GST). GSTN's service provider is Infosys.