New Delhi, June 1 -- Tax experts have called for structural reforms in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) framework, including easing input tax refund provisions, addressing inverted duty structures and bringing petroleum products under GST, even as collections remained strong in May 2026.

Experts said the latest GST collection numbers indicate continued resilience in India's economy despite geopolitical disruptions and higher input costs, but stressed that policy measures are needed to improve liquidity and ease compliance for businesses.

Pratik Jain, Partner at Price Waterhouse & Co LLP, said "Given the increase in input costs due to supply chain issues, this might be a right time for Government to consider providing working capital sup...