GST collection hit a record-high in April 2021, but there is a catch

The second wave of Covid-19 significantly  slowed down economic activity in the country since April 2021 , but Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue collection hit a record high in the same month. Citing April GST revenue collection data, the government suggested that business activity remained robust in April despite the second Covid-19 wave. “Despite the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic affe…