Milma demands Roll back of recently announced gst on fresh milk products
‘Move to cause severe stress on country’s strained dairy sector’ The Kerala Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (KCMMF), known by its brand name Milma, has demanded rollback of the GST Council’s decision to impose 5% GST on relabelled and repackaged buttermilk, curd, lassi and paneer, and steeply raise the tax on dairy machinery from 12% to…
Prices of Curd, Lassi and Buttermilk likely to rise after imposition of 5% GST
In the 47th meet, the GST Council chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman under withdrawal of exemptions, said, “hitherto, GST was exempted on specified food items, grains, etc when not branded, or right on the brand has been foregone. It has been recommended to revise the scope of the exemption to exclude from its prepackaged and pre-labeled…
Ice cream parlours asked to pay 18% gst from July 2017
Ice cream parlours are feeling the heat as GST Authorities in various States have started issuing summons since an October 6 clarification on a new system of levy. In its September 17 meeting, the GST Council clarified that ice cream parlours sell already manufactured ice cream. The government said a GST of 18% should be levied…
Flavored milk has differential GST tarriff line from 5% to 12% across India
Flavoured milk has found different flavours with different Authorities for Advance Rulings (AARs). While Gujarat AAR followed its counterparts in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh to hold GST at the rate of 12 per cent, the Karnataka AAR went for 5 per cent. Latest rulings from Gujarat are related with two famous milk product brands, Amul and…