Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The primary duties of the comptroller's office are to collect substantially all tax revenue owed to the State of Texas (this involves more than 60 different types of taxes from the sales tax-- the largest source of the state's tax revenue, since Texas does not have a personal income tax-- to minor items such as the "battery sales fee" -- a $2–$3 fee on sales of lead-acid batteries) and to ...
Goods and Services Tax (GST; Māori: Tāke hokohoko) is a value-added tax or consumption tax for goods and services consumed in New Zealand. 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 ]
Counties in Texas have limited regulatory (ordinance) authority. [14] Counties in Texas do not have zoning power (except for limited instances). However, counties can collect a small portion of property tax and spend it to provide residents with needed services or to employ the power of eminent domain. The Harris County Administration Building
The Texas Tax Reform Commission (TTRC) was created by Texas Governor Rick Perry in 2005 to modernize the state tax system and provide long-term property tax relief as well as sound financing for public schools. Upon the Commission's creation, Governor Perry requested that the "ultimate recommendations on reforming the state tax structure focus ...
A sales tax is a tax paid to a governing body for the sales of certain goods and services. Usually laws allow the seller to collect funds for the tax from the consumer at the point of purchase. Federal Sales Taxes. When a tax on goods or services is paid to a governing body directly by a consumer, it is usually called a use tax.
Sales tax is governed at the state level and no national general sales tax exists. 45 states, the District of Columbia, the territories of Puerto Rico, and Guam impose general sales taxes that apply to the sale or lease of most goods and some services, and states also may levy selective sales taxes on the sale or lease of particular goods or ...
Teacher Retirement System of Texas; Texas A&M AgriLife Research; Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service; Texas A&M University System; Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission; Texas Animal Health Commission; Texas Apiary Inspection Service; Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board; Texas Attorney General; Texas Board of Architectural Examiners
General sales tax; Goods and Services Tax, the name for the value-added tax in several jurisdictions: Goods and services tax (Australia) Goods and Services Tax (Canada) Goods and Services Tax (Hong Kong) Goods and Services Tax (India) Goods and Services Tax (India) Bill; Goods and Services Tax (India) Revenue Statistics; Goods and Services Tax ...