News & Media 1st Feb 2025

Will Budget 2025 address the GST concerns of India’s booming online gaming industry?

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Mohammad Asif MansooryDirector | Mumbai

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Finance Minister Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget 2025 on February , focusing on economic growth and structural reforms. The online gaming industry, facing a 28% GST, seeks a reduction to 18% for skill-based games and clearer policies. Balancing taxation could bolster the sector’s expansion, job creation, and innovation, positioning India as a global gaming leader.

Against this backdrop, Mohammad Asif Mansoory has been quoted in an article, “Will Budget 2025 address the GST concerns of India’s booming online gaming industry?” published in ET LegalWorld

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