A Study on Public Awareness towards Goods and...

A Study on Public Awareness towards Goods and Service Tax with Special Reference to Coimbatore City

Author Name : Abilash S, Mr. D. Shanmugavadivel

ABSTRACT

The goods and services tax is one of the most discussed topic in India now a day. The Indian government decision to implement the GST on 1^st july 2017 has affected every member in the country. Financial issues such as inflation, rising cost of living, economic instability and the implementation of GST have impacted many Indian consumers in terms of their spending. However, the government has undertaken various efforts to study the effect and impact, to disseminate the information, to educate the public and to improve their understanding on the need of GST in taxation system.

Keywords: Goods and service Tax (GST), consumers’ awareness, India, Perception