- GST introduced 7 years ago has simplified compliance and increased tax revenues
- Turnover threshold for registration rose to Rs40 lakh for goods and Rs20 lakh for services
- Number of registered taxpayers increased to 1.46 crore from 65 lakh in 2017
- Average monthly GST revenues increased from Rs90,000 crore to Rs1.90 lakh crore
- GST improved tax buoyancy and state revenues remain buoyant
- Effective weighted average GST rate has consistently fallen since 2017
- GST has exempted essential items and services
- DGGI detected tax evasion of over Rs1.98 lakh crore in 2023
- GST Appellate Tribunal expected to streamline dispute resolution process
Source: bizzbuzz.news
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