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57th GST Council Meeting Rescheduled to October 8
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CNBC TV18•05-10-2026, 22:57
57th GST Council Meeting Rescheduled to October 8
  • •The 57th meeting of the Goods and Services Tax Council has been rescheduled to Thursday, October 8, moving one day later than the previously fixed date.
  • •An Office Memorandum issued by the GST Council Secretariat attributed the schedule change to unavoidable circumstances.
  • •The meeting will now begin at 11 am at the Summit Room, Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi.
  • •This upcoming gathering marks the Council's first meeting in over a year following the 56th meeting held in September 2025.

Key Questions Answered

The 57th meeting of the GST Council has been rescheduled to Thursday, October 8, beginning at 11 am at the Summit Room, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.

The schedule was changed due to unavoidable circumstances, though the memorandum did not provide further details.

At the 56th meeting held on September 3 and 4, 2025, the Council approved the GST 2.0 overhaul, which simplified the tax structure and introduced a special 40% rate for a limited set of luxury and demerit goods.