Demerit goods and GST compensation
06
Sep
Subject: Economy Context: A maximum of 15 per cent cess on GST rate of 28 per cent are levied on luxury goods and aerated drinks which will help create a corpus for compensating states for any loss of revenue from GST implementation Concept: In economics, a demerit good is a good or service whose consumption is considered unhealthy, degrading, or otherwise […]