- Surjit Bhalla, former IMF Executive Director, urges for personal income tax reductions over corporate tax cuts ahead of the Union Budget 2025.
- Bhalla criticizes India’s high tax-to-GDP ratio, suggesting that lowering personal taxes could enhance revenue and support infrastructure and welfare.
- Despite previous corporate tax cuts, Bhalla emphasizes the importance of reducing personal income taxes to stimulate consumption and economic growth.
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