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flag Indian sellers warn a 35% tax on soft drinks and tobacco could harm businesses and boost illicit sales.

flag The Indian Sellers Collective has urged the Finance Minister and GST Council to reject a proposed 35% tax on demerit goods like soft drinks, cigarettes, and tobacco. flag The group argues this would complicate compliance, harm retailers' profits, and boost the illicit market. flag They fear it will benefit foreign producers and harm small businesses, making these goods unaffordable for many. flag The proposal will be discussed at the upcoming GST Council meeting on December 21.

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