Cos can raise product weight in lieu of price cut to pass on GST benefit
Increasing the grammage of various products instead of an outright price cut post a reduction in GST rates won’t result in flouting the anti-profiteering clause under the GST norms. However, the benefits have to passed onto the consumers at the SKU level. According to B N Sharma, chairman of the National Anti-Profiteering Authority (NAA), who was talking to various members…