Export benefit scheme to be GST compliant

The government is re-designing the export benefit scheme MEIS to make it GST-compliant, a senior official said today. Neeraj Prasad, Additional Commissioner, GST Cell, Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) also said that the issue of working capital requirements under the new tax regime is being deliberated upon by the government. He said this while addressing Ficci's Executive Committee Meet…