印度的锁匠们要求在2月1日预算之前降低锁上的GST, Indian locksmiths demand lower GST on locks and a digital tax system ahead of Feb. 1 budget.

Aligarh锁匠和小企业领袖正在敦促印度政府采用完全数字化、不露面的GST系统,并将即将到来的联邦预算的GST锁价从18%降至3-5%,认为锁对家庭安全至关重要,而不是奢侈。 Aligarh locksmiths and small business leaders are urging the Indian government to adopt a fully digital, faceless GST system and cut the GST rate on locks from 18% to 3–5% in the upcoming Union Budget, arguing that locks are essential for household security and not luxuries. 他们说,高税收伤害了小工匠和家庭手工业,数字系统将减少腐败和骚扰。 They say high taxes hurt small artisans and cottage industries, and a digital system would reduce corruption and harassment. 预算将于2月1日提交, 标志着财政部长尼玛拉·西塔拉曼(Nirmala Sitharaman)连续9次交付。 The budget, to be presented on February 1, marks Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s ninth consecutive delivery.