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Title: GST on electric vehicles, chargers cut to 5%
Source:The Hindu
Date:27 July 2019
In a bid to encourage the adoption of electric vehicles, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Saturday decided to reduce the tax rate on electric vehicles from 12% to 5% and on EV chargers from 18% to 5% from 1 August 2019. The council, also exempted the hiring of electric buses by local authorities from GST.
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