GST revamps: FM Sitharaman announces special 40% tax slab for sin goods; levied on bidi, tobacco & more

Sep 3, 2025 - 23:00
GST revamps: FM Sitharaman announces special 40% tax slab for sin goods; levied on bidi, tobacco & more

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The GST Council has approved a new 40% tax slab for sin and luxury goods, set to replace the existing cess. While the implementation date is pending, 5% and 18% slabs take effect from September 22. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the move, highlighting reduced tax burdens for the common person.

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