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    HomeNewsOpinionBudget 2023: It’s high time to make the tax code simple and fair

    Budget 2023: It’s high time to make the tax code simple and fair

    Two areas which the finance minister could consider in the coming Budget: simplified and fair tax rates/slabs and uniformity in determining whether gains on sale of assets are long term or short term 

    Jayant Thakur
    January 19, 2023 / 15:05 IST
    Budget 2023: It’s high time to make the tax code simple and fair

    Complex, differing, high and ever-changing tax laws mean they become an important part of a business decision when they ought not to be (Representative Image: Shutterstock)

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