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Finance Minister announces different GST rates for regular and caramel popcorn, sparking social media debate on taxation

The GST Council's decision to impose different tax rates on popcorn varieties - 12% for spiced and 18% for caramel - triggered widespread social media discussion. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman explained that caramel popcorn's "essential character" as a sugar confectionery justified the higher rate. The announcement sparked humorous reactions and criticism about tax policy inconsistencies, with users questioning priorities in GST implementation. The debate extended to broader economic concerns, comparing popcorn taxation with more pressing issues like insurance premiums and used vehicle taxes, highlighting public frustration with complex tax structures.

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