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One way to pay for vaccinations for all in 18-45 group – a 1.6% tax on net worth of richest Indians


One way to pay for vaccinations for all in 18-45 group – a 1.6% tax on net worth of richest Indians
A one-off tax on a handful of people whose combined wealth exceeds the combined GDP of five South Asian countries could save millions of lives.
Industrialists Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani.
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Mukesh Ambani (PTI), Gautam Adani (Reuters)
Just over a year ago, I wrote a piece in this publication, urging the imposition of a modest “Covid tax” on the country’s ultra-wealthy. The essay was not written in a spirit of wide-eyed innocence: it was written altogether less with the expectation of being received positively than as a gesture, plain and simple, that demanded to be performed as part of a professional economist’s sense of public responsibility. It is in much the same spirit that this theme is revisited, very briefly, in what follows. ....

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Ahead of Polls in 4 States, SC Needs to Prioritise the Challenge to Electoral Bonds


Ahead of Polls in 4 States, SC Needs to Prioritise the Challenge to Electoral Bonds
It is very unfortunate that cases involving challenges to rules of electoral funding that can derail democracy have such a low priority in the Supreme Court.
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Politics09/Mar/2021
Funds held by political parties has now become the most important determinant for winning elections, thanks to the first-past-the-post system.
Voters know that only one candidate will win and only one political party will form the government, and therefore, they do not want to waste their vote by voting for people or parties that have no chance of winning. The assessment of which parties have some chance of winning is made on the basis of their visibility, which is mostly purchased by money by way of advertising, hoardings, paid workers and now even political rallies which people are asked to join for money. ....

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Plea in SC seeks direction to Centre to not open any further window for sale of electoral bonds


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Plea in SC seeks direction to Centre to not open any further window for sale of electoral bonds
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Plea in SC seeks direction to Centre to not open any further window for sale of electoral bondsPTI
Last Updated: Mar 09, 2021, 08:16 PM IST
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The application filed by an NGO in the pending petition has claimed that there is a serious apprehension that any further sale of electoral bonds before the upcoming Assembly elections, including in West Bengal and Assam, would further “increase illegal and illicit funding of political parties through shell companies”.
A plea was Tuesday filed in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Centre and others to not open any further window for sale of electoral bonds during the pendency of a case pertaining to funding of political parties and alleged lack of transparency in their accounts. ....

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