Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
18% GST on UPI Transactions under Rs. 2000? GST Council to Decide Today!
The GST Council was set to discuss the imposition of an 18% GST on UPI transactions below ₹2,000, sparking debate over its potential impact on financial inclusion and digital payment adoption. Such a move could increase transaction costs for users, particularly those in rural areas, and might hinder the broader government objective of promoting cashless transactions. Payment service providers and consumer groups have expressed concerns about the adverse impact this policy could have on low-value transactions.