Distinguish between direct taxes and indirect taxes. Give an example of each.
CBSE OUTSIDE DELHI - SET 2 2017
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When the burden of tax and its liability to pay falls on the same person, it is a direct tax. When the burden of a tax and the liability to pay is on different persons, it is an indirect tax.
Direct tax- Income tax, etc.
Indirect tax- Sales tax, etc.
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