India: GST Council recommends GST rate changes and other measures

Recommended changes in GST rates, measures for facilitation of trade, and measures streamlining GST compliance

GST Council recommends GST rate changes and other measures

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council held a meeting 17 December 2022 and recommended changes in GST rates, measures for facilitation of trade, and measures streamlining GST compliance.

KPMG observation

Even though it was expected, the GST Council did not make any decisions with respect to rate rationalization, the setting up of the GST Appellate Tribunal, or the taxation of online gaming, casinos, and horse racing.

Read a December 2022 report [PDF 376 KB] prepared by the KPMG member firm in India

 

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