- India proposes a two-rate GST structure with most items at 5% and 18%
- A 40% GST rate is proposed for 5-7 goods, including tobacco
- Proposals have been sent to a state ministers panel for review
- The state ministers panel will meet soon
- The GST council will meet in September or October to discuss the proposed changes
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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