28% GST in India: Why Luxury and Sin Goods Cost You So Much More
New Delhi: When the Goods and Services Tax (GST) came into effect on 1 July 2017, it replaced a maze of central and state indirect taxes with a single, streamlined system. Under the GST framework, goods and services fall into five main slabs—0%, 5%, 12%, 18%, and 28%. The 28% slab stands at the very […]