Congress criticizes GST overhaul as "GST 1.5," demands true "GST 2.0" to boost investment and ease MSME burden.
With the GST Council approving a complete overhaul of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, the Congress on Thursday (September 4, 2025) termed it a "GST 1.5" and said time alone will tell whether it would stimulate private investment as well as ease the burden on MSMEs.
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