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…
GST on EV charging but No GST on Electricity? The Double Standards against EV Drivers and Companies!
The article highlights the inconsistencies in the GST framework concerning electric vehicles (EVs). While GST is imposed on EV charging services, electricity itself is exempt from GST, creating a paradox that places an additional financial burden on EV users and companies. This double standard contradicts the government's push for green energy and EV adoption, as it inadvertently increases the cost of running EVs. The article calls for a revision of GST policies to align them with the broader environmental goals and to ensure that EV adoption is financially viable for consumers and businesses alike.