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Prime Minister Supports GST Council's Recommendations for Simplified Tax Administration
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his support for the GST Council's new recommendations aimed at simplifying tax administration, announced on October 8, 2026. He emphasized the importance of removing arrest provisions, increasing decriminalization, and streamlining procedures, which he believes will benefit taxpayers and businesses. Modi stated that these reforms are designed to enhance efficiency, transparency, and citizen-friendliness in the Goods and Services Tax system. He highlighted the goals of achieving faster decision-making, reducing compliance costs, and implementing automated refunds as part of a trust-based administration approach.
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