GST overhaul a people's reform, touches every family: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman calls GST overhaul a 'people's reform'. Rate rationalization will benefit families and boost the economy. Prices of nearly 400 products will decrease from September 22. Premium on health and life insurance will be tax-free. The GST slab structure will change to 5% and 18%. Daily food items will fall under the 5% slab.