Leather gets tax let-off
10/03/2010
The state government in Rajasthan in India has decided to include leather in a list of essential products that will be exempt from an increase in value added tax (VAT).
VAT levels in the state are to rise in April from 4% to 5%, but the state government announced on March 10 that the level of the tax on essential food and industrial items would stay at 4%. It included leather among these items.
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