Footwear Company Violates Section 171 of CGST Act by Not Passing GST Rate Cut Benefits to Consumers, Faces Penalty.

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....Profiteering - footwear - benefit of rate reduction of GST from 18% to 5% - It is evident that the Respondent had increased the base price of the product when the rate of tax was reduced - non reduction of price is contravened the provisions of Section 171 of the CGST Act, 2017 - directed to reduce the price of the product and also pay profiteered amount and SCN for penalty....