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GST council meeting underway: What will become cheaper & dearer after GST slab changes? Top things to expect

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 3 September 2025 ()
The 56th GST Council meeting, presided over by Nirmala Sitharaman, is set to introduce significant changes to India's indirect taxation framework. The council is considering consolidating GST rates, potentially eliminating the 12% and 28% categories, and shifting items to 5% or 18% brackets.
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