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  2. Sales tax - Wikipedia

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    For example, sales tax in Chicago (Cook County), IL is 10.25%, consisting of 6.25% state, 1.25% city, 1.75% county and 1% regional transportation authority. Chicago also has the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority tax on food and beverage of 1% (which means eating out is taxed at 11.25%).

  3. List of largest companies in the United States by revenue

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    The Fortune 500 list of companies includes only publicly traded companies, also including tax inversion companies. There are also corporations having foundation in the United States, such as corporate headquarters, operational headquarters and independent subsidiaries. The list excludes large privately held companies such as Cargill and Koch ...

  4. Sales taxes in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The state instituted a 0.1% sales tax in five counties (Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Washington, Waukesha), effective 1 January 1996, to cover the cost of building American Family Field in Milwaukee. The tax was originally scheduled to be retired in 2014; however, it is now not expected to collect enough taxes to cover the entire cost until 2017 ...

  5. State tax levels in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This data is collected by the United States Census Bureau for state governments during fiscal year 2015. These statistics include tax collections for state governments only; they do not include tax collections from local governments.

  6. List of countries by tax rates - Wikipedia

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    5% (available to licensed companies in the International Business Centre of Madeira). 13% (available to SMEs and applicable up to a taxable profit of €15000) 20% (general rate) 0,0% (for monthly salaries up to €659) + social security charges [33] 45.1% (for monthly salaries above €25,275) + social security charges [33] 5% (reduced rate)

  7. Value-added tax - Wikipedia

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    GST in New Zealand is designed to be a broad-based system with few exemptions, such as for rents collected on residential rental properties, donations, precious metals and financial services. [75] It normally makes up around 30% of tax revenue in New Zealand. [76] The rate for GST, effective since 1 October 2010 is 15%. [77]

  8. List of government-owned companies - Wikipedia

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    There are two types. Government-owned companies are legally normal companies but mainly or fully national owned. They are expected to be funded by their sales. A big customer might be the government or a government agency. The other type is government agencies which might also do activities competing with private owned companies.

  9. Taxation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    On the other hand, the overpayment made by a business is 7%. The underpayment, whether by a company or a private individual, is 8%. The interest imposed on GATT (part of an overpayment by a company more than EUR 10,000) is 5.5%. For large companies with underpayments, the interest charged is 10%.