{
  "id": 16775772,
  "title": "Centre eases GST rules for post-sales discounts, no prior agreement needed from November 1",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/centre-eases-gst-rules-for-post-sales-discounts-no-prior-agreement",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-27T17:58:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Economic Times - Economy",
    "slug": "the-economic-times-economy",
    "url": "https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/centre-eases-gst-rules-for-post-sales-discounts-no-prior-agreement-needed-from-november-1/articleshow/135243003.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Centre eases GST rules on post-sales discounts from November 1, no longer requiring a prior agreement, which is expected to help FMCG and pharma companies and retailers.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Live Mint",
        "title": "GST rules on post-sale discounts, export refunds to change from 1 November",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/gst-rules-on-post-sale-discounts-export-refunds-to-change-from-1",
        "published": "2026-10-27T17:00:35.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}