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The New Review November 1935

1935

In the first case it is on the side of the poor that the balance will touch bottom in the second case the scales will be heaviest on the side of the 'better classes'. [...] We want the reign of social justice : a society organized not on the brutal principle of the survival of the fittest (that is the strongest or the cleverest) but on the principle of brotherhood and equality. [...] He proposed the lowering of the exemption limit and the steepening of the gradation of the tax for incomes between Rs. [...] When it is also remembered that the income-tax was increased to make up for the very large gratuitous dontion made to England during the War by the Goverment of India without the concurrence of the elected representatives of the people and irrespective of the depleted resources of the country it may perhaps be granted that the popular resentment against this tax was not altogether unfounde [...] Mistaking the zamindars who were mere rent-collectors of the Moghul Emperors for the owners of the land they stipulated with these men for the payment of rent on a permanent basis and left them to negotiate with the actual cultivators of the soil.
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Pages
108
Published in
United Kingdom
SARF Document ID
sarf.120030
Segment Pages Author Actions
The Mexican Muddle
401-410 Thomas Srinivasan view
Is There Way Out ?
411-425 D. Truyen view
A Brief Survey of Indian Finance
426-439 E.J. Jacques view
The Cathedral
440-441 Aix-La-Chapelle view
Gil Vicente
442-453 Edgar Prestage view
The United States and the League of Nations
454-457 Joseph Thorning view
The Corporative Ideal
458-467 J. Steenkiste view
The Shellac Industry
468-476 P.M. Glover, R.W. Aldis view
The Oberammergau Passion Play
477-483 Mark Strahl view
A Political Notebook
484-492 Publius view
Some Recent Books
493-504 Gualtherus Mees view
Backmatter
i-i M. S.J. Ledrus view

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