CBDT authorizes Director General of Income Tax to Upload GST Return Information in Form 26AS [Read Order]

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The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) authorized the Principal Director General of Income-tax (Systems) or Director General of Income-tax  (Systems) to Upload GST Return Information in Form 26AS.

“In exercise of powers conferred under section 119 of the Income-tax Act,1961 read with sub-rule (2) of Rule 114-I of the Income-tax Rules 1962, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (Board), hereby authorizes the Principal Director General of Income-tax (Systems) or the Director-General of Income-tax (Systems) to upload information relating to GST return, which is in his possession, in the Annual Information Statement in Form 26AS, within three months from the end of the month in which the information is received by him,” the order said.

The Board further said that the Principal Director General of Income-tax (Systems) or the Director-General of Income-tax (Systems) shall specify the procedures, formats, and standards for the purposes of uploading of Annual Information Statement in Form 26 AS containing the information relating to GST return, which is in his possession, in the Annual Information Statement in Form 26AS.

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