WHY am I not surprised that the furore of the goods and services tax (GST) debate has now moved to the service tax? GST is a new tax. Service tax has been around for umpteen years and never disputed as consumers have a choice.
GST is a compulsory consumption tax and you have no choice but to pay as you consume.
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