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CH-3: LIBERALISATION, PRIVATISATION AND GLOBALISATION: AN APPRAISAL, Indian Economic Development, NCERT Books
Fiscal Policy Definition
The government's taxation and public expenditure policies are collectively known as:
- Monetary policy
- Fiscal policy — Correct Answer
- Trade policy
- Industrial policy
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
Taxation and public expenditure policies are collectively known as fiscal policy.
Key Points:
- Two types of taxes: Direct taxes (on incomes, profits) and Indirect taxes (on commodities).
- Since 1991, continuous reduction in taxes on individual incomes.
- High income tax rates were a reason for tax evasion.
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