Tax super rich in Budget to bring parity: Poll

A poll was conducted by CNBC-TV18 in collaboration with Linked-in on expectations from the finance minister in his Budget.

February 27, 2013 / 17:26 IST

A poll was conducted by CNBC-TV18 in collaboration with Linked-in on expectations from the finance minister in his Budget.

The participants were asked: Should the finance minister tax the super rich? Of a total of 967 respondents, 31 percent were against such a move saying that it doesn't help the economy. While almost twice that number at 60 percent were for taxing the super rich. They said that such a move will bring in parity.

first published: Feb 26, 2013 11:00 pm

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