New Delhi: Businesses will soon be able to know which company they should not deal with if tax hassles are to be avoided.

Federal indirect tax body, the goods and services tax (GST) Council is planning to implement from January a ranking of businesses based on their track record of tax payments. This ranking will enable businesses to judge how likely a material or service supplier will default on its tax payment obligations which could result in blockage of tax rebates if these items are sourced from them, an official who attends Council meetings said on condition of anonymity.

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