GST, Nirmala Sitharaman and Popcorn

Caramel Popcorn tax: Nirmala Sitharaman explains why Government levied extra GST
Nirmala Sitharaman clarifies why salted popcorn is taxed at 12% but caramel popcorn at 18%.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's move to hike GST on sale of used cars could boomerang
Market experts fear the move to increase GST on sale of used cars from 12 per cent to 18 per cent could push more sales into grey market
Sugar-coated tax: FM Nirmala Sitharaman’s take on ‘popcorn’ sparks debate on social media
The decision sparked a wave of humorous responses online, with users questioning the logic of having separate tax slabs for the same product.
GST On Popcorn: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Clarifies Tax Slabs And Controversy
The GST Council's recent clarification on popcorn taxation has sparked a social media debate and criticism from the opposition. Congress questioned the "absurdity" and growing complexity of the GST system,
Congress slams govt over ‘caramel popcorn GST’ social media debate: ‘Absurdity…’
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday issued clarification on three different GST tax slabs for “popcorn”.
FM Sitharaman explains difference in GST rates between salted and caramel popcorn
The GST Council, led by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, has clarified the tax treatment of popcorn. It has been decided that pre-packed and labelled ready-to-eat popcorn will attract a 12% GST, while caramelised popcorn (mixed with sugar) will be taxed at 18%.
Budget 2025: Why Nirmala Sitharaman needs to revamp priority sector lending and how it can drive growth
The CII has recommended changes to India's lending policy for the 2025 budget. They want a review every 3-4 years. CII ...
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman's statement on 'taxing losses' sparks confusion and debate
Former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai sharply criticised the Minister's statement on platform X asking her if she is expecting ...
Vijay Mallya hits back at FM Nirmala Sitharaman, asks how can I still be an offender, if...?
The ED has successfully restored properties worth ₹14,131.6 crores of fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya to the public sector ...
Nirmala on birthday incident amid ongoing Manchu family feud: Vishnu did not cause any disturbance; there is no truth in the complaint filed
Nirmala, wife of veteran actor Mohan Babu, clarifies that her son Vishnu caused no disturbance during her birthday ...
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces GoM to evaluate disaster management cess
The GoM will explore whether all state-level disasters, such as floods and droughts, should attract such a cess.
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Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman assures disaster-affected states of more funding under SASCI scheme
States demand relaxation in borrowing, more allocation for rail and road infra projects, and assistance for Cyclone ...
'Entitled to relief': Vijay Mallya reacts to FM Nirmala Sitharaman's statement on Rs 14,131 crore debt recovery
Vijay Mallya asserts the banks have recovered twice the Kingfisher Airlines judgement debt. The Finance Minister reported ...