Assam GST authority wants Bihu artistes paid in cheques

If complied with, the artistes would have to pay 18% GST. Assam’s Goods and Services Tax authority has asked the Bihu committees across Assam to make all transactions, including payments to artistes, through cheques. If complied with, the artistes would have to pay 18% GST. Rongali Bihu is a major source of income for singers, musicians, comedians, actors and everyone else associated with the ente…