Elaborate the significance of the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
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The significance of Goods and Services Tax (GST) is as follows:
  1. Amalgamation of many central and state taxes into a single tax' would facilitate a common national market.
  2. Free movement of goods from one state to another without stopping at state borders for hours to pay state or entry taxes.
  3. Reduction in unnecessary paper work involving a lot of time would be an added advantage.
  4. The simplicity of the tax should lead to easier administration and enforcement.
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