- The GST Council’s fitment committee is considering eliminating the 12 per cent slab
- The committee may move to a 3-slab system instead of the current five slabs
- The current GST slabs are 5%, 12%, 18%, and 28%
- Essential items are taxed at 5%, while sin and luxury goods are taxed at 28%
- The 28% slab contributes 16% of total revenue, while the 18% slab contributes 65% of revenue
Source: a2ztaxcorp.com
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