GST slabs rejig unlikely before 2024 general elections

With inflation likely to remain elevated for a longer period and key state elections due in 2023, the Narendra Modi 2.0 government may choose not to restructure the Goods and Services Tax (GST) slabs before it demits office in May 2024, according to official sources. After state assemblies elections in Himachal Pradesh in November this year and Gujarat in December, as many as nine states…