Direct taxes are taxes on personal income and wealth. A rise in direct taxes could decrease economic growth by reducing consumers' disposable income and decreasing their incentive to work. However, higher tax revenue for the government could fund infrastructure and programs that support growth.
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Discuss Whether a Rise in Direct Taxes Increase Economic Growth
Direct taxes are taxes on personal income and wealth. A rise in direct taxes could decrease economic growth by reducing consumers' disposable income and decreasing their incentive to work. However, higher tax revenue for the government could fund infrastructure and programs that support growth.
Direct taxes are taxes on personal income and wealth. A rise in direct taxes could decrease economic growth by reducing consumers' disposable income and decreasing their incentive to work. However, higher tax revenue for the government could fund infrastructure and programs that support growth.