Restaurant Overcharges Customers by 11.16% After GST Rate Cut, Ordered to Refund Excess to Consumer Welfare Funds.

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....Profiteering - restaurant service - the Respondent had increased the base prices of different items by more than 11.16% i.e. by more than what was required to offset the impact of denial of ITC, supplied as a part of restaurant service, to make up for the denial of ITC post-GST rate reduction - The amount as determined is directed to be deposited in two equal parts, in the Central Consumer Welfare Fund and the Maharashtra State Consumer Welfare Fund - NAPA....