Companies accused of not passing on benefit of lower rates to consumer by increasing prices on intervening night of November 14 and 15 from when GST rate reduction was notified
Key demands and suggestions include improving liquidity, cutting customs duties and goods and services tax (GST) rates, expediting all refunds and a halt on tax scrutiny
LPG used for domestic purposes is taxed at 5 per cent and high incidence of tax for its usage in automobiles provides an incentive for illegal diversion
In good news for restaurant goers, all AC and non-AC restaurants are to be charged GST in the 5% bracket; here is a full list of 177 items moved from 28% to 18% bracket