As per a recent survey report, brands are acting sluggish in providing the benefits of GST rate reduction to the consumers. The report also stated that consumers also want to want anti-profiteering investigation should not be limited to just the product that has been complained about.
This consumer survey is conducted by local circles about transferring the benefits of GST
It is important to mention that the purpose of implanting Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) is to facilitate an easy and stable tax structure in the country. After successfully implementing the GST, several meetings of the GST Council have taken place. In some of the GST rates on various products and services
The survey report also mentioned that all the deduction in GST Rates has been introduced with the sole purpose to make the product and services much more affordable for the consumers but many corporates/brands are not following or implanting them to make more profit. They are accused of not providing the benefits of the GST rate reduction to the consumers. Resulting in profit to brand but not beneficial for consumers.