State finance ministers too have a say in the Council and are accountable for rule changes

One aspect of the current implementation of the Goods and Services Tax that has mostly been left out of the common discourse is the GST Council. There seems to be a lack of understanding about what it is, what its responsibilities are, and its membership.As a result, a lot of the blame is erroneously placed on those who are not fully deserving of it — namely, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and his ...