How much tax do you really pay?

karthick (employee) (80 Points)

12 February 2009  

Every year, at the annual budget ritual, we routinely switch off till the Finance minister utters the fateful words: direct tax, or income tax. Then we perk up, at least long enough to groan or curse the minister for increasing our tax burden. But did you know that this was really the good news? The bad news is that there's a whole range of hidden indirect taxes that can make an even larger hole in your wallet and you don't even know about it.   Read More....