Search results for "Luxury tax" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • An ad valorem tax (Latin for "according to value") is a ... An ad valorem tax is typically assessed when property is purchased ...
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  • A consumption tax is a tax on spending on goods and services. The ... rates, deductions or rebates, a consumption tax can be made less regressive ...
    30 KB (4,669 words) - 02:44, 8 January 2024
  • The Value Added Tax (VAT) is a form of consumption tax that taxes ... Additionally, since this is a regressive tax, lower income people have ...
    31 KB (5,015 words) - 14:16, 3 May 2023
  • the island, and the Amangalla, a historic luxury hotel. ... have a ten year period of no withholding tax, no tax on capital gains, ...
    17 KB (2,690 words) - 03:58, 18 April 2024
  • time Annenberg lived a life of spoiled luxury, enjoying his father's ... less than kind), he was indicted for income tax evasion and, after pleading ...
    16 KB (2,264 words) - 22:11, 3 May 2023
  • duty levied on wine and spirits, and other luxury goods coming from mainland ... place to stop smugglers trying to evade the tax on alcohol, the term "bootlegging ...
    21 KB (3,255 words) - 21:20, 30 January 2023
  • in which private vices, such as vanity, luxury, and the desire for material ... in 1690 for involvement in the Costerman tax riots; this may have been ...
    14 KB (2,040 words) - 15:56, 29 September 2023
  • the exchange of information relating to tax matters. ==Economy== ... and death duties make the island a popular tax haven. Living standards come ...
    44 KB (6,712 words) - 18:59, 16 October 2022
  • small-government, anti-regulation, and low-tax orthodoxies which came to ... while many Americans were able to purchase luxury items, their parks were polluted ...
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  • and culture. He encouraged marriage, giving tax concessions to couples with ... as his subjects, or citizens. He disliked luxury and wore the plain dress ...
    27 KB (4,377 words) - 19:08, 21 August 2023
  • inflation, Çiller set out to broaden the tax base and to attract more foreign ... and bought a large apartment block, a luxury house, a shopping center ...
    19 KB (2,845 words) - 04:26, 27 February 2023
  • place to stop smugglers trying to evade the tax on alcohol, the term "bootlegging ... runs. These high-speed boats were often luxury yachts and speedboats fitted ...
    25 KB (3,823 words) - 17:51, 27 April 2020
  • The British government sought to tax its American possessions, primarily ... In 1765 the Stamp Act was the first direct tax ever levied by Parliament ...
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  • in the Treaty of Allahabad they acquired tax raising and administrative ... Akbar, the court abolished the jizya, the tax on non-Muslims, and abandoned ...
    31 KB (4,705 words) - 17:54, 10 November 2022
  • because of tourism and its status as a tax haven. It had the highest ... The banking sector, with its tax haven status, also contributes substantially ...
    26 KB (3,798 words) - 20:00, 26 July 2023
  • people who had not paid their radio/TV tax ("kijk en luistergeld ... positioned between its mainline Toyota and luxury Lexus brands. ...
    22 KB (3,192 words) - 15:56, 11 August 2023
  • products much like a bucket brigade, with luxury goods being traded from one ... Russian rulers were accorded the status of tax collectors for Mongols (which ...
    30 KB (4,683 words) - 19:57, 9 November 2022
  • resulted in a serious degradation of the tax bases of many cities, isolated ... income high-rises (which eventually became luxury housing), and new government ...
    41 KB (6,131 words) - 00:41, 13 January 2024
  • the best schools and lived in a cultural luxury no young Colombian will ever ... local hospitals. She developed a plan for a tax-free zone which would have ...
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  • was exonerated of taxes, while the luxury tax was also repealed. Mussolini ... August 1923 law suppressed the inheritance tax inside the family circle. ...
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