P C Jha

P C Jha

P C Jha

Why high cigarette taxes hurt the economy

Loss of jobs due to increase in smuggling and counterfeiting is not on the radar of policy makers

Updated On: 15 Mar 2020 | 12:52 AM IST

P C Jha: Do not single out cigarettes

Uniform taxes on tobacco products will both curb their consumption in India and widen the tax base

Updated On: 22 Oct 2016 | 9:50 PM IST