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40 % Rate as Special Rate of GST by 56th GST Council Meet; Why?

Yogitha S. Yogesh

The special rate is unique since it only applies to a limited number of specific goods, mostly luxury and sin goods. In addition to Goods and...

GST Council Meet Reduces GST Rates to 18 % on Motor Vehicle meant to Carry 10 or More Persons: Know...

56th GST Council Meet: Rates of Common Man Benefits Reduced to 5%

PAN Masala to Attract 40% GST, Says GST Council in 56th Meeting

56th GST Council Recommends to Amend Post-Sale Discount Provisions: S. 15(3)(b)(i) to be Omitted, To...

56th GST Council Meeting: Know Major GST Rate Changes Proposed for Goods and Services

The 56th meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council concluded with sweeping recommendations on GST rate revisions across several sectors, marking one of the most comprehensive overhauls...

56th GST Council Meeting: Key Highlights

The 56th meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council, chaired by Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, concluded in the capital with sweeping decisions aimed at...

56th GST Council Meeting: Expectations of Citizens, Businesses, and Tax Professionals

The 56th meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council is scheduled to be held in New Delhi on September 3 and 4, 2025. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will chair the session, with state...

Eicher Motors Exec Chairman Siddhartha Lal seeks Uniform 18% GST Across all Motorcycle CC Segments

The pioneer in reviving Royal Enfield in India, Siddhartha Lal has made a post on instagram asking the Government to unify Goods and Services Tax (GST) across all motorcycle CC-segments to 18%,...

Steps towards Greener Taxation: MoS Finance clarifies GST on Renewable Energy Devices

In a detailed Rajya Sabha reply answered on July 22, 2025, Minister of State for Finance Shri Pankaj Chaudhary clarified that the GST rate on specified renewable energy devices is 12% not 5% as...

What to Expect in the Next GST Council Meeting: Key Agendas and Policy Shifts

The 56th GST Council meeting, expected in early July 2025, comes after the longest pause in its history. As per the GST Council’s procedural norms, the Council is mandated to meet at least once...

No GST Council Meeting in 2025...yet! Behind the Delay and Beyond the Horizon

As of mid-May 2025, the GST Council—the key body responsible for shaping India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) policy—has yet to announce its next meeting date. The last time the Council met was back...