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Which country was the first to implement Goods and Services Tax (GST)?

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France

B

USA

C

Germany

D

Canada

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The Goods and Service Tax is popularly known as GST was first introduced in France in 1954. It came into effect in India from 1 July 2017(also known as GST day) by the 101st amendment of the constitution . GST replaced the existing tax system of India into a single tax.
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