Finance Ministry gets petition from ice cream parlour owners: Here's what they want

Since the first week of October, ice cream parlours in various states started receiving summons from the GST authorities, seeking clarifications pertaining to the newly increased rates to be levied on them as fixed by the GST council in September. The parlours are facing the heat as the summons virtually indicate that they may have to scoop out more tax in retrospective from as far as 2017 over an…