TNPSC Thervupettagam

Cut in Windfall Tax

July 24 , 2022 757 days 651 0
  • The Union government reduced the windfall tax on petrol, diesel, crude oil and jet fuel, following the cut in international rates.
  • India imposed the windfall tax on refiners and oil producers on July 1, 2022.
  • Windfall tax is a one-off tax, which is imposed by a government on a company.
  • The tax targets those who are gaining from something they were not responsible for.
  • This tax is a higher tax rate on sudden huge profits.
  • It is a one-time tax more than the normal rates of tax, imposed on profits.

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