Glossary Terms

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Dec'17

Tax evasion

Tax evasion is unlawful and is the result of illegality, suppression, misrepresentation and fraud. Here, the tax payer is not …

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Dec'17

Tax avoidance

Tax avoidance is simply avoiding tax payment by exploiting the legal provisions provided to a tax payer. Since it is …

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Dec'17

Tax buoyancy

Tax buoyancy explains this relationship between the changes in government’s tax revenue growth and GDP growth rate. It refers to …

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Dec'17

Tax elasticity

It refers to changes in tax revenue in response to changes in tax rate. For example, how tax revenue changes …

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Dec'17

Tax Base

The tax base is the legal description of the object to which the tax applies, such as – net income …

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Dec'17

Indirect taxes

Indirect tax is a tax that is imposed on goods and services and is paid by an intermediary like prouder …

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Dec'17

Direct tax

Direct tax is a tax that is imposed on the income, wealth, capital gains etc., and is imposed based on …

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Dec'17

Tax Compliance

Tax compliance is the timely and adequate submission of tax related information to the tax authorities and payment of taxes. …

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Dec'17

legal tender

Legal tender is legal status given to an instrument like currency note that it can be used as medium of …

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Dec'17

Demonetisation

Demonetization is technically withdrawal of the legal tender status of currency notes. Here, the word legal tender becomes very important …

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