GST harassment

The revenue secretary has admitted that it would take a year's time to stabilise the system

This refers to “GST rate structure needs rejig: Adhia” (October 23). The goods and services tax (GST) was introduced on July 1, 2017, with fanfare. Maybe the government was in a hurry to add a feather in its cap, or perhaps it wanted to nullify the backlash received post-demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes. As many found it difficult to comply with the provisions of the Act, the government thankfully made a few good changes in its provisions. The PM and the FM have also gone on record to say that the GST would undergo further changes as