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"GST is always very useful for state like West Bengal": Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta after 57th GST Council meet

Economic Times 1 hr ago·8 Oct 2026, 12:25 pm

In the recent 57th GST Council meeting, West Bengal Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta emphasized the crucial role of GST in bolstering state revenue. He noted the intended structural reforms aimed at streamlining the ease of doing business. These proposed adjustments look to enhance GST compliance and expedite refund processing. The Council is optimistic about implementing improvements to GST regulations and automating registration processes, rolling out changes progressively until 2027.

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