The decision to reopen the theatres was taken at a meeting of the Kerala Film Chamber of Commerce officials here, after the state government decided to address the KFCC''s main demands and concerns
A theatre owner said that entertainment tax, which had been levied over and above GST, had created additional financial burden on the sector and was also defeating the "one nation, one tax" that GST
Cineplex owners are claiming that the UP government promised to allow multiplexes retain a portion of entertainment tax for 5 years but now the tax has been subsumed into GST.
The HC has sent a notice to the state government, asking it to explain its scheme of entertainment tax