- GST 2.0 announced as a Diwali gift to the people
- Traders must pass on GST reduction benefits to customers or face penalties
- Anti-profiteering provisions are not currently in force but can be reactivated
- Section 171 of the GST Act allows action against non-compliant traders
- Government can audit and verify traders’ accounts if profiteering is suspected
- Price calculation example provided for items moving from 12 percent to 5 percent GST slab
- Customers should not expect a direct 7 percent price drop when GST slab changes
- Incorrect assumptions about price changes when GST slab changes are clarified
Source: a2ztaxcorp.net
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