GST returns filing: Compliance optimal now at 70%, says GSTN's chief executive

With close to 70% of the 1.1 crore businesses registered for the goods and services tax (GST) filing the returns by the deadline, the compliance level is now satisfactory, GST Network’s chief executive officer Prakash Kumar told FE, adding that the vexed issue of delays in refunds to exporters has also been fully resolved for those pay integrated GST and seek to get it back. In the initial months…