Deadlines extended for filing GST, declaration under Vivad Se Vishwas scheme and Income Tax returns

The government on Wednesday extended the due dates for various tax filings, including for making declaration under the direct tax dispute resolution scheme Vivad Se Vishwas, in view of the difficulties faced by taxpayers due to the Covid-19 pandemic. On the indirect tax compliance, the government has extended the date for filing annual returns under GST for financial year 2019-20 to February 28 fr…