BusinessGST Council Announces 10 Major Reforms in GST 2.0 to Ease Business
At the 57th GST Council meeting on October 8 in New Delhi, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced GST 2.0, focusing on reducing administrative burdens and protecting genuine taxpayers. Key reforms include scrapping arrest powers under GST, raising the criminal prosecution threshold from Rs 1 crore to Rs 5 crore, easing penalties, and providing relief to small e-commerce sellers by removing physical office requirements for those with monthly tax liabilities below Rs 2.5 lakh.
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