https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=68284 Farmers led by MP D. Purandeswari warned that a sudden increase in taxation on cigarettes effective February 1 would pressure demand for legal cigarettes, undermine auctions and buyer participation, depress domestic consumption, create unsold inventories for FCV tobacco growers, and risk expansion of illicit trade with attendant revenue losses and reduced market confidence in the regulated marketing mechanism. en-us Thu, 22 Jan 2026 20:16:03 +0530 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 20:16:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=68284 Farmers led by MP D. Purandeswari warned that a sudden increase in taxation on cigarettes effective February 1 would pressure demand for legal cigarettes, undermine auctions and buyer participation, depress domestic consumption, create unsold inventories for FCV tobacco growers, and risk expansion of illicit trade with attendant revenue losses and reduced market confidence in the regulated marketing mechanism. News - Thu, 22 Jan 2026 20:16:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=68284