GST Council to Slash Online Food Delivery Tax 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