SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 70

SSC CPO Tier I - 13th December 2019 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q70

As per Union Budget 2019-20, the tax rate has been reduced to ______ for companies with annual turnover up to 400 crores.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct option is option 1 i.e. 25%.

Union Budget 2019-20

The Union Budget 2019-20 has levied the lower rate of 25 per cent corporate tax to all companies with annual turnover up to Rs 400 crore.

  However, 0.7 per cent big companies still fall outside this lower tax ambit.
  Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, "This will cover 99.3 per cent of the companies.