Direct Taxes

Question

Direct taxes consist of taxes on:

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Direct taxes consist of taxes on:

  1. Commodities and goods
  2. Incomes of individuals and profits of business enterprises — Correct Answer
  3. Import and export of goods
  4. Sales of goods only
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation

Direct taxes consist of taxes on incomes of individuals and profits of business enterprises.

Key Points:
  • Since 1991, continuous reduction in income tax rates.
  • High rates were a reason for tax evasion.
  • Moderate rates encourage savings and voluntary disclosure.
  • Corporation tax has been gradually reduced.

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