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'Complicated' GST was brought to loot poor and middle class: Gujarat Cong chief

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..... 'Complicated' GST was brought to loot poor and middle class: Gujarat Cong chief
GST
Dated:- 9-1-2025
PTI
New Delhi, Jan 9 (PTI) Criticising the GST introduced by the Narendra Modi governm .....

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..... ent as "tax terrorism", the Congress's Gujarat unit president Shakti Sinh Gohil on Thursday alleged the "complicated" tax regime was brought to "loot the poor and middle class". Addressing a press c .....

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..... onference here ahead of the assembly elections in Delhi, Gohil said the Goods and Services Tax (GST) slabs created by the government has put an unbearable burden on the poor, common people, salaried, .....

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..... working class, farmers, traders, small shop keepers, and even those travelling by autorickshaws. The Modi government, Gohil alleged, protects the rich and allows them "to loot the poor". Former pr .....

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..... ime minister Manmohan Singh wanted to implement the GST after careful planning and consideration to provide relief to the people, instead of putting them under such a heavy tax burden, he said. "For .....

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..... 75 years, the tax structure was such that people could save from their earnings but now most people have been pushed towards debt after paying heavy taxes through the GST. "Two-third of GST comes f .....

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..... rom the common people, while the top 10 per cent super rich contributed only three per cent GST in the past 10 years," Gohil claimed. The Centre has imposed 50 different GST cess, but it is not pass .....

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..... ed on to the state governments, he claimed. PTI NIT NIT SKY SKY
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