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GST Council Meeting Postponed Again, Now Rescheduled for October 8!
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News18•06-10-2026, 08:27
GST Council Meeting Postponed Again, Now Rescheduled for October 8!
- •The 57th GST Council meeting scheduled for October 7 has been postponed to October 8 due to unavoidable circumstances.
- •This is the second time the meeting date has been changed, as it was originally planned for September 12 before being moved to October 7.
- •Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that procedural reforms regarding registration, returns, and refunds are the main agenda.
- •The meeting will also focus on ensuring a smooth flow of Input Tax Credit and simplifying dispute resolution for taxpayers.
Key Questions Answered
The 57th GST Council meeting has been rescheduled due to unavoidable circumstances and will now be held on October 8.
The main agenda focuses on procedural reforms, including major proposals related to registration, returns, refunds, legal dispute settlements, and ensuring a smooth flow of Input Tax Credit (ITC).
The meeting was originally scheduled for September 12 but was postponed due to the annual BRICS summit held under India's chairmanship in New Delhi on September 12 and 13.
