“₹96,000 should be paid as GST if the marriage budget is ₹5 lakh”
Social media posts
Claim dated 21 Aug 2022.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING
What FACTLY found
No rule/act/law levies GST on marriages in India even if the expenses are ₹5 lakh or more. However, GST is applicable for the Goods and Services used for performing the wedding ceremony
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 21 August 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 23 August 2022, 2 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/p/ChhWieXP5zS/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=83d14212-a15b-49b9-8e…
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.