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प्रश्न
Explain how indirect taxes can be made progressive.
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उत्तर
Indirect taxes are regressive in nature as their burden falls on all people indiscriminately. Indirect taxes can be made progressive by imposing heavy taxes on luxury goods and by reducing rate of indirect taxes on necessary items like food, cloth, shelter.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The essential feature of a tax.
Instruments of fiscal policy is:
Observe the relationship of the first pair of words and complete the second pair:
Tax paid by person on whose it is imposed : Direct tax.
A tax is paid by some person and the final burden is born by some other person : ______.
The following table indicates:
| Tax Base in ₹ | Rate of tax in % |
| 10,000 | 8 |
| 20,000 | 8 |
| 30,000 | 8 |
| 40,000 | 8 |
Wealth tax is an example of:
Name any two instruments of Fiscal Policy.
Define direct tax
How does the state fulfil the following socio-economic objective?
Environmental protection.
Explain the term Impact of a tax.
Define the following term:
Fiscal deficit
