GST rate reset led to consumption boost - The Times of India

NEW DELHI: It was a year that was marked by the biggest reset since GST was launched nine years ago and marks a complete change in thinking within the policy dispensation, which had earlier focused on revenue neutral rates. Instead, six months after an overhaul of rates on nearly 400 items has shown that higher consumption has helped increase tax collection to an average Rs 1.1 lakh crore a month…