.4 min reviewed Last Upgraded: Sep 04 2024|12:12 AM IST.The all-powerful Item and Services Income Tax (GST) Council, at its own upcoming appointment on September 9, is expected to offer a roadmap for the compensation cess that will likely continue “effectively right into” 2025-26 (FY26), as well as also cover whether it should eventually be replaced along with a tax obligation or even a cess, claim authorities officials.An internal examination, these representatives disclose, suggests that the compensation cess requires to proceed till FY26 to satisfy the estimated deficiency of Rs 1.37 mountain since March 2025.The GST Council, headed through Union Money management Official Nirmala Sitharaman and along with all state money management administrators as its own members,.