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Will GST Officers Lose Their Arrest Powers?

The GST Council meets today under FM Nirmala Sitharaman to discuss tax reforms, including curbing GST officers' arrest powers, easing e-commerce registration, speeding up refunds, and simplifying compliance. Proposals also cover higher prosecution thresholds and input tax credit protection. Major GST rate changes are not expected.