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Fuel Tax in India: The invisible levy draining the working class and MSMEs

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Fuel Tax in India: The invisible levy draining the working class and MSMEs

India’s over-reliance on fuel taxation is not just a fiscal inefficiency but a socio-economic injustice. It is regressive in design, inflationary in effect, and structurally hostile to the MSME sector and working-class households that have the least capacity to absorb it.