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Biscuits, food mixes, footwear to be cheaper

Food mixes, biscuits, mouth freshners, footwear, water purifiers and filters, umbrellas, and low value cement will become cheaper while cigarettes, bidis, aircraft for personal use and set-top boxes will be costlier as a result of the Budget proposals for 2007-08.

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NEW DELHI: Food mixes, biscuits, mouth freshners, footwear, water purifiers and filters, umbrellas, and low value cement will become cheaper while cigarettes, bidis, aircraft for personal use and set-top boxes will be costlier as a result of the Budget proposals for 2007-08.
 
Announcing a series of changes, Finance Minister P Chidambaram once again focused on tobacco and tobacco products to raise resources by increasing taxes, while exempting all kind of food mixes from excise duties, saying he should no longer be accused for bias for idli-dosa mixes.
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