The GST Council, at its 21st meeting held recently in Hyderabad, has recommended that for 5% GST rate on cereals, pulses and flours etc. put in unit container and bearing a registered brand name: A brand registered as on 15.05.2017 shall be deemed to be a registered brand for the purposes of levy of 5% GST, irrespective of whether or not such brand is subsequently deregistered. A brand...