Financial Express
- May 2

FISME seeks GST parity between offline and online sellers for more MSMEs to get on e-commerce

Ease of doing business for MSMEs: MSME body Federation of Indian Micro and Small and Medium Enterprises (FISME) on Sunday requested the government for parity in GST compliance between offline businesses and online e-commerce sellers to encourage more MSMEs to get online. This was among the recommendations made by FISME to the MSME ministry’s Additional Secretary & Development Commissioner Dr Rajneesh to boost e-commerce adoption among small businesses.

The recommendations were made in consultation with over 40 delegates representing MSMEs, think tanks, payment service providers, e-commerce and last-mile delivery platforms, and industry organizations such as Amazon, Meesho, Zomato, BlinkIt, PayU, Shiprocket, among others.