The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has advised the public, businesses, and media to refrain from speculating about potential changes to GST rates. This comes ahead of the GST Council meeting scheduled for September 3-4, 2025. The CBIC stressed that any decisions on GST rates are made collectively by the GST Council, comprising representatives from both the central and state governments. They warned that premature speculation can lead to unfounded rumours, market volatility, and misinformation.
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued a public advisory urging citizens, businesses and media to refrain from speculation regarding possible changes in GST rates ahead of the upcoming GST Council meeting scheduled for September 3 and 4, 2025.
The advisory, posted on CBIC's official handle on X (formerly Twitter), emphasized that any decisions on Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate revisions are made collectively by the GST Council, which consists of representatives fro
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FAQ :
The CBIC has urged the public, businesses, and media to avoid speculation on possible changes to GST rates.
The next GST Council meeting is scheduled for September 3 and 4, 2025.
Decisions on GST rate revisions are made collectively by the GST Council, which includes representatives from the Central Government and State Governments.
Premature and baseless speculation can fuel unfounded rumours, potentially leading to market volatility and misinformation among stakeholders.
All stakeholders are advised to wait for official announcements which will be made after the GST Council meeting and to rely solely on official communication channels.