GST cuts do not always benefit consumers: Kerala govt study

Tells GST Council that tax rates should be based on a proper study of impact According to a study by the Finance Ministry of Kerala, GST tax rate reductions have not benefited the public. A seven-member Group of Ministers of the GST Council, headed by Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, is perusing the study.  Kerala Finance Minister KN Balagopal is learnt to have demanded in the GoM t…