Goods and Services Tax – GST – Dated:- 27-1-2017 – New Delhi, Jan 26 (PTI) Battling slump in demand after shock demonetisation, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley may look to spur consumption through lower taxes in next week's Budget, but he faces a peculiar situation as precise projections of indirect tax collection in 2017-18 are unavailable due to GST. Finance Ministers usually weave around their welfare spending proposals based on projections of direct and indirect tax collections in the fiscal. Projections of collection in direct taxes, made up of personal and corporate tax, would be available but with the rollout of Goods and Services Tax (GST) deferred till July 1, no reliable projection of indirect tax collection for 2017-18 fiscal
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