- Hotel and restaurant owners in Kerala protesting 18% GST on rented buildings
- Concerns raised about additional financial burden on hotel owners
- Difficulty in meeting reimbursement of GST amount through input tax credit
- Discrepancy in GST rates for hotel owners compared to other sectors
- Closure of around 3,000 hotels in the last three months due to financial crises
- Impact of price increase of essential commodities and rise in import duty on edible oils
- Plans for agitation including Raj Bhavan march on November 7 and protest meetings before GST offices on November 12.
Source: x.com
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