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Businesses' Taxes on Used, Outdated EV Vehicles are Increased by the GST Council
On December 21, Finance Minister (FM) Nirmala Sitharaman made it clear that the 5% goods and services tax (GST) rate will remain applied to new electric cars (EVs). However, the FM also stated that used EV sales between private parties will continue to be GST-exempt. FM While speaking to the