Chartered Accountant
2731 Points
Joined January 2008
ALL TAXES WHICH ARE THE PERSONAL LIABILITY OF AN ASSESSEE COMES UNDER DIRECT. IT INCLUDES, INCOME TAX, PROFESSIONAL TAX, WEALTH TAX, SECURITIES TRANSACTION TAX, COMMODITY TRANSACTION TAX AND THE LIKE......
ON THE OTHER HAND, THE TAXES WHICH A PERSON CAN RECOVER FROM SOME OTHER PERSON BUT THE LIABILITY OF WHICH REMAINS OF THE PERSON COLLECTING SUCH TAXES ARE INDIRECT TAXES. THESE ARE CUSTOM DUTY, EXCISE, SERVICE TAX, VAT, CST AND THE LIKE......