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Govt weighs easing GST compliance for small businesses
Mint Kolkata
|December 22, 2025
Ved Jain, tax expert and founder of Ved Jain & Associates, however, said that the government's revenue quantum would not be impacted if the proposed change is implemented.
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Centre, states collected GST of ₹1.7 tn in Nov.
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The second person quoted earlier said, “The reform measures decided in September with rationalized (GST) rates need to be complemented with further steps to ease compliance for small businesses.”
The Centre and states together collected GST revenue of ₹1.7 trillion in November, only slightly more than ₹1.69 trillion they collected a year earlier. Gross revenues in the first eight months (April-November 2025) of the current financial year showed around 9% growth over a year earlier to ₹14.75 trillion.
This story is from the December 22, 2025 edition of Mint Kolkata.
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