Assocham study: People want no GST on cinema tickets

The Government must do away with imposition of any levy in addition to the highest tax rate of 28 per cent Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) on movie tickets (costing over Rs 100) and accord industry status to the film sector for inclusive growth of media and entertainment sector, suggested a just-concluded ASSOCHAM-PwC joint study. “While the GST legislation classifies access to cinema as a luxury a…