GST Council Clears Changes In Tax Rates Of Some Goods And Services On First Day Of Two-day Meeting

On the first day of the two-day Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting on Tuesday, the Council cleared changes in tax rates of certain goods and services and also allowed states to issue e-way bills for intra-state movement of gold and precious stones. The Council approved the withdrawal of tax exemption for labelled food items and pre-packaged food such as curd/lassi/buttermilk, wheat flour…