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GST begins to take shape

Confirmation that a consensus has been reached on the various rates of the new Good and Services Tax (GST) marks another important step towards its implementation. A multi-tiered GST is far from perfect, but this should come as no surprise. It is nonetheless likely to prove more efficient and encourage more compliance than the convoluted system currently in place.

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