A tax comes of age: Five years since rollout, areas where GST needs retouch and improvement

On July 1,  Goods and Services Tax  (GST) completed five years of its existence. From its grand midnight launch at the historic central hall of Parliament to the 47th  GST Council  meet in Chandigarh earlier this week, it has been an eventful life story for what was nicknamed the “good and simple tax.”  There have been hits — a total digitisation of tax compliance infrastr…