The GoM on GST rate rationalisation deferred reworking slabs but reviewed rates in the 12% and 18% categories. Focus areas include health insurance, restaurants, and some food products. Despite strong lobbying, no changes were made to the 28% levy on online gaming. Further rate changes are expected after discussions at the GST Council meeting on Sept 9.
Ministers panel on GST reviews rates of several categories

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