SC gives finance ministry 30 more days for opening of GST portal

The Supreme Court on Friday gave the finance ministry further extension of 30 days for opening of the GST common portal. It also directed the GSTN to open the portal for 60 days from October 1 till December 31 so as to “give full effect” to its July 22 order that had allowed taxpayers to claim accumulated  ITC  accrued in the pre-GST indirect tax regime in 60 days ending October 31. A Be…