Will Trump’s ‘good pal in New Delhi’ stand as much as the menace to GST: Congress

The Congress on 19 February, Wednesday, claimed that discuss of reciprocal tariffs by US president Donald Trump is looking into query a consumption tax like GST, and questioned whether or not his ‘good pal in New Delhi’ would stand as much as it when nationwide sovereignty is at stake.

Congress normal secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh mentioned his social gathering has lengthy been calling for a GST 2.0 that can make GST a very Good and Easy Tax, because it was supposed to be.

It has referred to as for the barest minimal of charges and vastly reformed compliance guidelines, he mentioned in a publish on X.

‘Now President Trump is threatening the very existence of GST. By its very construction, GST is relevant to imports however not on exports. This has by no means been disputed,’ he mentioned.