Everyday delivery apps to face 5% GST

CBIC has clarified that everyday delivery apps, including Ola, Uber, Zomato, Swiggy, Zepto, Amazon, Flipkart and Blinkit, will face a flat GST rate of 5%. CBIC member Sanjay Mangal said 5% GST will apply irrespective of the platforms' business model. The 5% GST will cover platforms that connect customers with delivery providers and those that offer delivery services directly.