The government recently cut the goods and services tax (GST) prices and removed two tax slabs. Despite some major e-commerce companies have not reduced prices of certain items. The government has askedthem reasons for not doing so.

The new GST regime, which came into effect on September 22, simplified the previous multi-tier structure into two main slabs of 5 per cent and 18 per cent.

The overhaul aims to reduce the tax burden and bring down prices for consumers.

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According to reports, one e-commerce platform had advertised higher prices following the GST rate cuts, citing a technical glitch.

The company later corrected the prices. Officials said the government is reviewing the prices of over 50 products, with field teams across the country monito

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