Centre plans new health and security cess to keep tobacco taxes high as GST compensation levy ends

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will on Monday move a new bill---the Health Security National Security Cess Bill, 2025 along with an amendment to the Central Excise Act to impose a new levy on these products in lieu of compensation cess so that the overall tax incidence on these products does not come down.

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