GST Council decides to cede right to tax extra neutral alcohol to states

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has decided to exempt Extra Neutral Alcohol (ENA), a key raw material for manufacturing alcoholic liquor for human consumption, from the GST, giving states the exclusive right to tax the item. Sitharaman, while briefing the media after the 52nd […]