What tax will be levied on everyday items after GST?
After the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), tax for restaurants with AC/Liquor will be 18%, while that for non-AC ones will be 12%. Items like soft drinks and tobacco will be taxed at 28%, under the luxury goods category. Personal care products like soaps and toothpastes will have a tax of 18% as against the current 24%-28%.