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Did demonetisation widen India’s tax base? A 10-year data review

India's taxpayer base more than doubled and direct-tax collections more than tripled in a decade. But how much of this growth can be attributed to demonetisation? Here's a…

Did demonetisation widen India's tax base? A 10-year data review
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India's taxpayer base more than doubled and direct-tax collections more than tripled in a decade. But how much of this growth can be attributed to demonetisation? Here's a look at the 10-year data

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