Amid signs of slippage of the April 1 GST rollout target, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said pending resolution of “turf” issues, GST is a transactional levy that unlike income tax can be implemented anytime during the year.

The Goods and Services Tax (GST), he said, can be implemented anytime between April 1 and September 16, 2017, in accordance with the constitutional amendment legislation that allows a national sales tax by subsuming central and state levies.

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