No deadline extension to file GST returns for input tax credit

The last date for filing of return for availing  input tax credit for 2017-18 is Saturday as the government has turned down corporate India’s plea for an extension.  The  finance ministry , however, clarified that filing of details by suppliers and the facility to view it did not impact taxpayers’ ability to avail input tax credit ( ITC ). “It is clarified that the furnishing of out…