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Define direct tax
What are direct taxes?
What is meant by direct tax?
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Solution 1
Direct taxes refer to taxes that are imposed on the property and income of individuals and companies, and their burden cannot be shifted to another person/entity.
Solution 2
A direct tax is one that is paid by the person on whom it is legally imposed.
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