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Another GST rate tweaking may be in the works as govt hints at reviewing levies in top 28% bracket
- Date:
- December 11, 2017
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After slashing the Goods and Sales Tax (GST) rates of over 200 items last month, the government on Saturday hinted at reviewing levies on the items in the top 28 percent tax bracket. On 10 November, the GST Council, headed by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, had lowered GST rates on over 200 items, ranging from chewing gum to chocolates, to beauty products, wigs and wrist watches. As many as 178 ite…