TIOL-DDT 530 · Thursday, 11 January 2007 · story 2 of 5

Tax agriculture – CAs tell government

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has suggested to the government to tax the agriculture sector, especially the corporate giants entering the agricultural sector. The institute also wants educational/medical institutes to be taxed. The Kerala High Court had some time ago observed, “Taxing education is a regressive step”