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A continuation meeting to the 42nd GST council meeting was held on 12th October, 2020 under the chairmanship of Finance minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman through video conferencing. The Finance Minister clarified in the media briefing that the said meeting was in the continuation of the previous meeting i.e. 42nd GST Council Meeting held on 5th October, 2020 and not to be counted as the 43rd GST Council meeting.
The Extended 42nd GST Council meeting was also attended by Union Minister of State for Finance & Corporate Affairs Shri Anurag Thakur besides Finance Ministers of States & UTs and senior officers of the Ministry of Finance& States/ UTs.
In the conclusion of the meeting Finance Minister said that “The GST Council has been gracious enough in unanimously agreeing to extend the cess beyond 5 years, to repay the principal and interest of the entire compensation. There is no dispute on this, the entire compensation has to be paid, it will be paid”
Hope this article was helpful. Refer to the topics discussed in the 42nd GST Council meeting.
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