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Finance Ministry to Review GST Rates on Digital News Subscriptions

Sources stated that online media platforms have been advocating for a decrease in GST rate from 18% to 5%.

According to sources, the Finance Ministry is set to review the GST rates for digital news subscription following a recommendation from the Information and Broadcasting Ministry.

Sources also stated that online media platforms have been advocating for a decrease in GST rate from 18% to 5%.

The sources have reported that the Finance Ministry will be examining the goods and services tax (GST) rates applied on digital news subscriptions, following a suggestion from the Information and Broadcasting Ministry.

It has been suggested that there should be a reduction in the GST rate on digital news subscriptions from 18% to 5%, as per sources.

Per sources, there has been a request from online media outlets to decrease the GST rate on digital news subscriptions from 18% to 5%.


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