Let the rich pay for tuition

A responsible budget can only come about through expenditure realignment. And before we get into pyrotechnics about whether the rich should pay more, etc, let it be fully understood that the top 10 per cent of the population pays for almost all the income tax collected in India. Add to it that they pay the lion's share of corporate taxes, one gets the simple result that more than 60 per cent of all taxes are paid by just 10 per cent of the population.

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