It has been almost three months since the rollout of Goods and
Services Tax (GST) -- the political bickering continues and the GST
Council is still making changes to ease the transition pain. Sources
tell CNBC-TV18, that the group of ministers (GoM) have suggested big
changes to the new tax regime.
The first recommendation being a
single rate of 1 percent for composition scheme which brings rate for
manufacturers from 2 to 1 percent. Second, a 12 percent rate for all
standalone restaurants with input tax credit; in fact, 12 percent tax
rate is being proposed for all standalone restaurants irrespective of AC
and non-AC.
In an interview to CNBC-TV18, Haseeb Drabu, Finance
Minister of Jammu & Kashmir, along with the best tax experts in the
country -- MS Mani, Partner at Deloitte, Pratik Jain, Partner at PwC,
Rohan Shah, a Tax Expert, Dinesh Kanabar, CEO at Dhruva Advisors, and
Riyaaz Amlani, President of National Restaurant Association of India,
discussed on how will the new changes proposed to the tax regime impact
your wallet.
01 Nov 2017, 05:07 AM