The Goods and Services Tax (GST) launched on 1st July 2017 in India has more or less impacted every major and minor business sector in the country. While some industries are seeing growth as a result of decreased taxes, some others are facing a decrease in sales because of increased taxes.
Retail is one of the major industries in India and also one of the largest in the world. The Indian retail industry is expected to reach 1.3 trillion USD bIn y 2020 at a compound annual growth rate of 16.7%. GST is, as usual, applicable to almost every retail supply, affecting the cost for the end consumers. Let’s find out the details about the impact of GST on retailers.
