Soft drinks are set to become costlier as the government is imposing 5% more supplementary duty on carbonated beverages.
The total supplement duty on carbonated beverages will be 30% from the existing 25%.
This move aims to increase revenue collection and tax compliance in the financial year 2024-25.
Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali on Thursday unveiled a Tk797,000 crore proposed national budget for the 2024–25 fiscal year in the national parliament.
