Gst On Alcohol
Hit on revenues from alcohol to dent Delhi govt's revenue balance
The projected revenue from alcohol estimated at the time of presenting the Budget constituted around 20 per cent of the state's expected own tax revenue and 15 per cent of its total receipts.
 "Hit on revenues from alcohol to dent Delhi govt's revenue balance")
The alcohol economy: Internal dissent lays bare Punjab's liquor dependence
At 40 per cent, Punjab has the worst debt to gross domestic product ratio (GDP) among larger states
 "The alcohol economy: Internal dissent lays bare Punjab's liquor dependence")
Karnataka announces Rs 1,610 cr package; hikes excise duty on liqour
The state government has decided to announce a relief package for farmers who were not able to market their produce
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Will consider raising duties on fuel and liquor: Manpreet Badal, Punjab FM
Punjab would like to help the Centre in any way possible to deal with the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic, said state Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal
 "Will consider raising duties on fuel and liquor: Manpreet Badal, Punjab FM")
Farm loan waivers to hit your liquor; you need to prepare to pay more
Raising liquor taxes - which bring in nearly 25 percent of revenue - is the most likely option as state governments are unlikely to borrow and worsen their debt to GDP ratios
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Council to take first step on bringing alcohol into Goods and Services Tax
Additional solicitor-general says extra-neutral alcohol liable to new tax
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Don't levy GST on alcohol, finance ministry cautions restaurants
VAT as applicable in states should be charged separately on alcohol served at restaurants
