Goods and Service TaxArticle·15 May 2025
Latin words used in tax laws
By J the App
Executive Summary
Understanding Latin phrases is particularly useful in indirect tax laws (such as GST, customs, and excise) because these laws often involve legal interpretation, judicial precedents, and statutory provisions where Latin maxims are frequently employed.
Latin has been the traditional language of law for centuries. Many foundational principles of jurisprudence traces its origin to Latin, and these phrases are still widely used in judgments, statute...
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