Two years of hard work comes to naught as govt junks new GST return format

The staff and officials at the GST Network (GSTN), the IT backbone of the GST, are apparently disappointed at the government's decision to junk the new GST return format as all their efforts over a year or two go in vain.  The government recently decided against implementing the new return format and instead stuck to the existing one with some improvements like introduction of GSTR 2B form an…