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A landmark Australian law on restricting tobacco use has been upheld at the World Trade Organisation.

Farmers seek rollback of additional levy on cigarettes

GST Council in July raised cess on cigarettes to take away an estimated Rs 5,000 cr annual benefits.

3 Aug 2017 2:24 PM IST

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FAIFA ask GST to protect tobacco farmers interest

GST Council had approved tobacco cess to be kept as mixture of Rs 4,170 per 1,000 sticks or ad valorem of 290 per cent.

20 March 2017 2:17 PM IST

Illegal cigarette trade is more than 20 per cent of the cigarette industry in India.

Have a tax rate that disincentivises cigarette smuggling: FAIFA

GST is an opportunity for the government to ensure illicit trade is eradicated from the country.

15 May 2017 1:55 PM IST

The only form of smoking done in North Korea is hemp which doesnt contain THC and is sold as cheap substitute for tobacco. (Photo: Pixabay)

Farmers ask Govt to roll back 5 per cent GST on raw tobacco

Tobacco farmers across Andhra Pradesh have stalled auctions in all platforms.

13 Jun 2017 1:46 PM IST