GST Council Meeting: Railway Platform tickets exempted from GST, biometric authentication push & other key decisions

At its 53rd meeting in New Delhi, the GST Council decided to implement nationwide biometric authentication to combat fake invoicing. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced retrospective amendments to input tax credit timelines under the CGST Act from July 2017. The meeting, the first since the new government took office, also addressed various operational issues and recommended uniform GST rates for milk cans and carton boxes.

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