GST Council to finalise tax rate during Oct 17-19 meet
Chairing the GST Council meeting on Friday, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that the Council will meet on October 17-19 to decide the GST rate and slabs. Jaitley added that all cesses will be subsumed in GST. The council further stated that the exemption list will be cut down to 90 items from the current 300 items.