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Tag: health cess

New Bills to Replace GST Cess on Tobacco, Pan Masala

Government proposes new levy to replace expiring GST compensation cess on tobacco products. Current tax rates for consumers will remain unchanged.

Govt to Replace Compensation Cess with Higher Tobacco Taxes

New 70% cess plus 40% GST on tobacco products as government moves to safeguard revenues through Central Excise duty overhaul.