Restaurants, realty firms under watch as govt receives 31 complaints after Nov 15 for not passing GST rate cut benefit to consumers

The government has received 31 fresh complaints under GST’s anti-profiteering mechanism, for not passing on to consumers a reduction in price after rate of over 200 items were cut less than two weeks back. “We will look at 70 complaints, including 31 fresh cases reported since November 15, especially against restaurants and some real estate companies,” a senior government official told Moneycontro…