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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Feb 29 2016 | 2:48 PM IST
Cars, cigarettes, branded
garments, air travel will become more expensive, while footwear, solar lamps and routers are slated to be cheaper following a host of changes in the tax structure in the Budget for 2016-17.
As a result of additional levy of Krishi Kalyan and infrastructure cess on all services, activities including eating out and payment of bills will also become more expensive.
Continuing the trend set by his many predecessors, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today imposed up to 15 per cent excise duty on all tobacco products.
Cars
Ready made garments and branded apparel of more than Rs 1,000
Water including mineral water, aerated water containing added sugar or sweetening matter

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First Published: Feb 29 2016 | 2:48 PM IST

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