Simplify GST Regime to Boost Revenue: Insights from IMF Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath

• GST collections in India accounted for 6.86% of GDP in FY24, higher than the previous year
• GST was introduced in 2017 to simplify India’s taxation system
• The current GST regime in India has 4 slabs ranging from 0% to 15%
• There is a call for further simplification of the GST system
• IMF Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath suggests simplifying GST to increase revenue without reducing government spending

Source: freepressjournal.in

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