Key Takeaways From The 53rd Meeting Of The GST Council

Jun 23, 2024 Kunwar Vishwajeet

Services outside educational institutions exempted up to ₹20,000/month, with a 90-day stay requirement to prevent misuse

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Exemption on railway tickets, waiting room, and cloak room charges

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The GST Council recommended waiving interest and penalties on tax demand notices

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A uniform GST rate of 12% on milk cans

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No GST on services provided like battery operated vehicles

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She also Suggested the states to take the advantage of interest-free loans provided by the Centre

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