BJP plans uniform banking transaction tax to replace income tax system

There’s nothing sexy about death or taxes unless someone promises to abolish it if you vote for them, an American tax lawyer once said. For the past month or so, top BJP leaders have been thinking aloud about a proposal to abolish income, sales and excise taxes and replace them with a tax on every transaction made with a plastic card, which they think can sweep every voter off his or her feet.

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