The GST Council's recent clarification on popcorn taxation has sparked an online meme frenzy, with users dissecting the complexities of tax rates on different types of popcorn. At its 55th meeting ...

The GST Council's 55th meeting clarified the tax rates on different types of popcorn based on their preparation methods. Caramelized popcorn is taxed at 18% due to added sugar, while salted and ...

GST Council clarified popcorn tax rates with no changes; social media buzzed with memes on caramelised popcorn. Saturday, Jun 21, 2025. New Delhi o C. Subscribe. Sign in. My Account. Subscribe.

However, another rate will be applicable for caramel popcorn, which will attract 18 per cent GST. These rates have come into effect immediately, ending confusion as popcorn was taxed differently ...

The GST Council meeting in Jaisalmer set a 12% tax on pre-packed snacks and 18% on caramelised popcorn, while reducing the tax on fortified rice kernels to 5%. Social media reacted with memes ...

Social media roasts GST Council: From popcorn jabs to ‘tax terrorism’, THESE memes will leave you in splits! From playful jabs about tax calculators in movie theatres to imaginative takes on ...

Listen to article. Social media erupted with a wave of memes and humour after the Indian GST Council confirmed an 18% tax on caramelised popcorn, categorising it as sugar confectionery.

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council, chaired by the finance minister and including state representatives, announced on Saturday that non-branded popcorn mixed with salt and spices would attract a ...

Analyst Gurmeet Chadha criticized politicians for their handling of GST while many on the internet expressed their discontent through memes. Anwesha Mitra Published 21 Dec 2024, 07:56 PM IST ...

GST Council on Saturday agreed to issue a clarification on taxation of popcorn, saying that pre-packed and labelled ready-to-eat snacks will attract a 12 per cent tax while an 18 per cent GST will ...