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GoM Meeting Backs Centre’s Plan to Reduce GST Slabs

GoM Clears Centre’s Proposal to Reduce GST from Four to Two Slabs

The Group of Ministers (GoM) met on the GST rate rationalisation has ended with the state finance minister accepting the plan of the centre to lessen the multiple tax slabs. The proposal, placed before, aims to replace the current four rates of 5, 12, 18, and 28 per cent with just two main slabs. Before […]

Finance Minister to Address GoM on GST Rate Cut Proposal

FM to Address GoM Tomorrow, Pitch Sweeping GST Reforms with New 2-Tier Structure

On Wednesday, August 20, 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to address an important meeting with a group of state ministers. During this meeting, she will advocate for significant reforms to the Goods and Services Tax (GST). These proposed changes aim to lower tax rates, which could subsequently result in reduced prices for commonly […]

GoM Seeks More Time for GST Reduction on LIC Premiums

Centre Yet to Decide on GST Cut for LIC Premiums; GoM Actively Reviewing Proposal

The Ministry of Finance, in answer to the query in the Lok Sabha, cited that the government has not taken a final decision on lowering the GST on Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) premiums till now. But, the problem is under active consideration by a Group of Ministers (GoM) that has been tasked to compute the […]

GST Rate Cut on Farming Equipment Under Discussion, GoM Reviewing Proposal

GST Rate Reduction on Agricultural Equipment Under Review by GoM: FM

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that a proposal to reduce the GST on agricultural equipment and inputs is currently being reviewed by a Group of Ministers (GoM). Sitharaman answering the queries on the Finance Bill, 2025 mentioned that a proposal to reduce the GST on farm inputs, including tractors, drip irrigation systems, fertilisers, and pesticides, to […]

Goa CM Selected as Convenor of GoM

Goa CM Pramod Sawant Appoints GoM Convenor for GST Revenue Analysis

Goa CM Pramod Sawant has been selected to conduct a special GOM that will concentrate on exploring the revenue generated from GST. This determination was made during the 55th GST Council meeting, which was held on 21st December, 2024 in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The GST council chose that the group ought to be reorganized to sufficiently […]

GoM Suggests Lower GST on Packaged Water, Bicycles, and Notebooks, and an Increase on Watches and Shoes

GoM Proposes GST Hikes on Watches, Shoes and Reductions on Packaged Water, Bicycles, and Notebooks

On the GST rate rationalization, the GoM suggested lowering the tax rates on 20-litre packaged drinking water bottles, bicycles, and practice notebooks to 5%, however, it recommended raising the taxes on high-end wristwatches and shoes, as per the official. According to officials, GoM’s decision on the rate rejig on the GST rate rationalization under Bihar […]

GOM Meeting on 20th October About GST Rates for Food, Textiles, and Footwear

GOM’s Upcoming Meeting to Discuss GST Rates for Food, Textiles, and Footwear

The Group of Ministers (GoM) has the task of easing the structure of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and for that, the meeting will be conducted on October 20 to deliberate on rate rationalization proposals pertinent to the foods, footwear, and textile items. The reviewed items are in the 12% tax bracket. Bihar Deputy […]

5% GST on Educational Materials and 12% on Textiles and Apparel

GoM Recommends Higher GST Rates on Textiles and Apparel, and Lower Rates for Educational Materials

On GST rate rationalization the Group of Ministers (GoM) in its meeting conducted in Goa articulated assistance for diminishing the GST rate on education materials from 12 to 5 per cent relief to a wider portion of the population. The panel arrived to raise the GST rates on textiles and apparel items that cost over […]

GoM to Resolve GST Issues Related to JDA in the Real Estate Sector

GoM to Address Legal Challenges in Taxation of JDA in Real Estate

In between an ongoing legal battle on the GST application for Joint Development Agreement (JDA) in the real estate sector, the GST Council is anticipated to look into the problems, as the Group of Ministers recommended, on September 9 2024. It is anticipated that a GoM is likely to meet this week. The key terms […]

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