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IN her first GST Council meeting after assuming the role of finance minister in the new government, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was in a conciliatory mood as she reiterated that the Central government does not intend to send GST notices to businesses left, right and centre.
"I want to reassure assessees that our intent is to make the GST assessees' life easier. We are working towards less and less compliances," she said at the fag end of the press briefing called to announce the decisions made in the 53rd GST Council.
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