Levy of taxes on all commodities without caring for their impact on the common man is not desirable. Comment.
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  1. Indirect taxes such as sales tax and excise duty fall heavily on the shoulders of a common man.
  2. This means they are inequitable.
  3. Therefore, in such a situation, ax basket should be a mixture of direct and indirect taxes both.
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