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Debating a Three-Tier GST Rate Structure: Rationalizing Goods and Services Tax

  • A new six-member GoM on rate rationalisation for Goods and Services Tax has been constituted
  • Discussions are ongoing for a three-tier rate structure for GST
  • Options include slabs of 8%, 16%, and 24% or 9%, 18%, and 27%
  • The GoM is headed by Samrat Chaudhary, Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar
  • CBIC Chairman mentioned the need to match GST rates with commodities and consider special rates
  • The GoM is expected to present a status report at the 54th GST Council gathering in August

Source: businesstoday.in

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