The Government has exempted the drugs required by dialysis patients from various taxes making drugs related to dialysis procedure cheaper.
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‘The finance minister Sudhir Mungantiwar had announced that taxes on medicines used for dialysis and kidney-related ailments would be waived off in Maharashtra.’
This move will benefit thousands of people who are suffering kidney-related diseases. Finance minister Sudhir Mungantiwar has confirmed this and the notification will be issued in a couple of days. The drugs used for dialysis attract 5% VAT in the state while medical equipment is sold with a VAT ranging between 5-12.5%,. Import duty on dialysis equipment (dialyzer and tubing) is around 44%, making the procedure very expensive. The decision will bring much relief to patients,” said a senior officer.
The finance minister had already announced waiving off taxes on medicines required for the cancer treatments in Maharashtra.
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