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How does GST work in India for a normal business, and when does registration become part of the tax problem?

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Karan Sethinew member
April 17, 2026 3,188 views 1 answer
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I want a practical India GST answer, not a one-line VAT comparison. Please explain why GST is a multi-rate system, when registration depends on turnover and category, and why some businesses lose the comfort of a threshold exemption much earlier than expected.

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