There is a plan to celebrate the first anniversary of the government's goods and services tax (GST) system. The central government claims that this indirect tax system is working smoothly and now its emphasis will be on simplification of return form. So, the central government is preparing to celebrate the success of GST as a GST Day on 1st July with a pomp.
The government has decided to celebrate July 1 as a 'GST Day'. For this, there is a big program in Delhi's Ambedkar Bhawan. Piyush Goyal, who is also seen in charge of the business, along with the business and tax officials and the Finance Ministry, will participate in the proposed program. Union Minister Arun Jaitley can address the program through video conferencing.
GST is being called the country's largest tax reform since independence. It was started by the President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the grand program organized in the central chamber of the Parliament on 30th June, midnight.
Published On : 26 Jun 2018