HC points discover to GST council over non-inclusion of petrol, diesel costs
By PTI
KOCHI: The Kerala High Court on Monday issued discover to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on a plea searching for to incorporate petrol and diesel costs underneath the purview of GST.
A division bench headed by Chief Justice S Manikumar requested the council to reply inside 10 days.
The court docket requested the council to tell it why petrol and diesel costs weren’t included within the purview of the GST.
The court docket’s order got here on listening to a Public Interest Litigation.
The GST council had on September 17 determined to proceed maintaining petrol and diesel out of the GST purview, saying that subsuming the present excise responsibility and Value Added Tax into one nationwide charge would influence revenues.
