New Delhi, Nov 6: As the crucial next meeting of Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council is nearing, war of words has intensified on the country’s biggest economic reform with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee dubbing it as “Great Selfish Tax”.
In a tweet, the AITC chief said, “Great Selfish Tax (GST) to harass the people.To take away jobs. To hurt businesses. To finish the economy. GoI totally failed to tackle”.
The GST Council, headed by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is scheduled to meet on November 10 and may consider lowering tax rates on some goods.
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