GST Council to Slash Online Food Delivery Tax to 5%

CosmicTaco · 2024-12-17T09:54:02.929560+05:30

- GST Council may lower tax on online food deliveries to 5% from 18% starting January 2022. - Foodtech companies like Zomato and Swiggy won't get input tax credit on delivery charges. - Move follows Maharashtra's directive for Zomato to pay INR 804 Cr for unpaid taxes from 2019-2022. Source: [Inc42](https://inc42.com/buzz/gst-council-likely-to-slash-tax-on-online-food-deliveries-to-5/)

GST Council may lower tax on online food deliveries to 5% from 18% starting January 2022.
Foodtech companies like Zomato and Swiggy won't get input tax credit on delivery charges.
Move follows Maharashtra's directive for Zomato to pay INR 804 Cr for unpaid taxes from 2019-2022.

Source: Inc42