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Smoking may cost much more after Goa budget

 

Goa government may increase the Value Added Tax (VAT) on tobacco products by a big percentage in the upcoming state budget, a senior official said today.

The Excise Duty on tobacco products, except bidis, has already been increased by 10-15 per cent in the Union Budget. CLICK TO READ MORE


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