Manufacturers, others oppose proposed changes in sugar tax

Guardian | 10-06-2026 04:45pm |

Manufacturers and various industry stakeholders have voiced their opposition to the proposed Customs and Excise Tariff (Amendment) Bill, which aims to introduce changes to the existing sugar tax. They argue that the amendments could have significant implications for the industry, potentially affecting production costs and market pricing. The stakeholders are calling for a reconsideration of the proposed changes, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach that considers both revenue generation and the sustainability of the manufacturing sector.

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