Is the following a revenue receipt or a capital receipt in the context of government budget and why?
  1. Tax receipts
  2. Disinvestment
CBSE OUTSIDE DELHI - SET 3 2014
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  1. Tax Receipts are revenue receipts because these neither create any liability nor reduce asset.
  2. Disinvestments are capital receipts because it reduces assets.
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