The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has constituted a 10-member Group of Ministers (GoM) panel, to decide on the taxation of luxury, sin and demerit goods once the compensation cess ends in March 2026.

The panel will be chaired by Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary.

The Group of Ministers (GoM) includes members from Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Karnataka and West Bengal. It will submit its report to the Council by December 31.