Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that upcoming Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms are set to significantly reduce household expenses, potentially saving families around £20,000 annually on essential spending. He highlighted that a family spending £1 lakh on daily needs could see their tax burden drop from approximately £25,000 pre-2014 to just £5,000-£6,000 after the reforms. This initiative is part of the government's 'good governance' model, focusing on service and citizen benefits.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the upcoming generation of GST reforms will significantly reduce household expenses, helping families save nearly Rs 20,000 annually on spending of Rs 1 lakh towards essential needs.
Addressing BJP workers after inaugurating the Delhi BJP office, Modi said the BJP-led NDA government has delivered a "new model of good governance" that prioritises service ('seva') over power ('satta'). He urged party cadres to spread awareness about the benefits of
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Families could save nearly £20,000 annually on their spending towards essential needs.
Before 2014, a household spending £1 lakh annually on daily needs had to pay nearly £25,000 in taxes.
After GST and the next-gen reforms, the tax amount for a £1 lakh annual spend has fallen to just £5,000-£6,000.
The BJP-led NDA government has delivered a 'new model of good governance' that prioritises service ('seva') over power ('satta'), and follows a mantra of 'vikas bhi, virasat bhi' (development with heritage).
The Prime Minister also mentioned income tax reforms, stating that no tax is charged on income up to £12 lakh today, compared to tax being levied on incomes above £2 lakh back in 2014.