Hyderabad, Sept. 16 -- Bharatiya Janata Party National Secretary Anil K Antony on Tuesday lauded the recently announced Goods and Services Tax reforms, saying that almost 99% of the goods across the country will see a price decrease, which will help every common man.

"...The tax slab in the country has been simplified by the GST reforms...Almost 99% of the goods across the country will see a decrease in price, which will help every common man. Every different sector is also going to see a lot of drastic changes...The size of India's GDP is Rs 330 lakh crores...Implementing these kinds of sweeping reforms can increase consumption by almost 20% and around 10%, resulting in approximately 20 lakh crores additional revenue, which will boost I...