Never In Indias History: Sitharaman On GST, Income Tax Cuts In Same Year - NDTV Profit

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the Modi government has sharply cut direct and indirect taxes within a single year, a historic first in India. "At no point in India’s independent history have both direct and indirect taxes been reduced so significantly within a single year," she told lawmakers in the Lok Sabha. The minister said India under previous governments once had "absurd…