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53rd GST Council Meeting: Key announcements

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced several key decisions after the 53rd GST Council meeting aimed at curbing tax evasion and promoting uniformity in taxation, including the pan-India rollout of Aadhaar-based biometric authentication to curb fake invoicing.

48th GST Council Meeting: Nod to decriminalize certain offences, no tax increase

In the 48th meeting of the GST Council, which was presided over by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, there have been no tax increases on any items.