Difference Between Direct Taxes and Indirect Taxes - BBA II Yr. ITL Unit I
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What is the primary difference between Direct taxes and Indirect taxes?

  • Direct taxes are paid by end-consumers, while Indirect taxes are paid by individuals and businesses.
  • Direct taxes are levied on income or profit, while Indirect taxes are levied on goods and services. (correct)
  • Direct taxes are transferable, but Indirect taxes are non-transferable.
  • Direct taxes have a fixed rate set by the government, while Indirect taxes have rates based on income and profits.
  • Which statement accurately describes the nature of Direct taxes?

  • Direct taxes are paid indirectly by the government.
  • Direct taxes are progressive, meaning they increase with an increase in income. (correct)
  • Direct taxes are regressive, with a fixed rate for all taxpayers.
  • Direct taxes are easier to collect compared to Indirect taxes.
  • How does the course of payment differ between Direct taxes and Indirect taxes?

  • Direct taxes are paid by the government to individuals and businesses, while Indirect taxes are paid by end-consumers.
  • Direct taxes have fixed rates of payment set by taxpayers, while Indirect taxes have rates based on profits.
  • Taxpayers pay Direct taxes directly to the government, while Indirect taxes are indirectly paid to the government. (correct)
  • Taxpayers pay both Direct and Indirect taxes indirectly to government entities.
  • Which tax is considered more challenging in terms of collection?

    <p>Direct tax</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main tax example provided for Direct tax in the text?

    <p>I-Tax</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tax reform is highlighted in the text as one of the biggest indirect tax reforms in recent times in India?

    <p>GST implementation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary motivation behind introducing GST in India?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the idea of introducing GST in India first discussed?

    <p>Both A and B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which committee was chosen to work on the implementation of GST, and why?

    <p>An empowered committee of state finance ministers, due to their experience with State VAT</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the initial target date announced for the introduction of GST in India?

    <p>April 1, 2010</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bill was introduced in the parliament to incorporate provisions of GST?

    <p>The Constitution (115th Amendment) Bill, 2011</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On what date was GST officially rolled out in India?

    <p>July 1, 2017</p> Signup and view all the answers

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