49th GST Council: Taxation On Pan Masala And Gutka Companies

The 49th meeting of the GST Council is scheduled to be held in Delhi on Saturday, February 18. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presides.

As the 49th meeting of the GST Council is being held after the presentation of the Union Budget on February 1 earlier this month, the focus of the trade sector has turned to it as a whole.

Taxation on pan masala and gutka companies, GST on online gaming, casinos and horse racing were listed to be discussed. In this case, the GST Council meeting will be held today under the chairmanship of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. 

The 49th GST meeting will discuss the taxation of Pan Masala and Gutka companies. Also, GST for online gaming, casinos and horse racing may be discussed. This information was given in the GST Council's notification in this regard. GST will be held after the presentation of the central budget. Since it is a council meeting, the attention of the trade department has turned to this.