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  2. Goods and services tax (Australia) - Wikipedia

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    This does not extend to consumable goods such as food and beverages, or any services such as plane tickets or hotel room charges. To claim the Tourist Refund Scheme you have to follow the given rules: You have to spend $300 or more including the GST on a single platform. You are allowed to combine all the invoices from the same retailer

  3. Sales taxes in Canada - Wikipedia

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    GST + QST: 9.975 [11] 14.975 [12] Books are taxed at 5.0% (considered essential goods for QST but not for GST). There is an additional tax on tourist lodgings such as hotels which is usually 3.5%. This tax does not apply in Nunavik. [13] [14] Saskatchewan: GST + PST 6: 11 The 6% rate is effective for goods and services effective March 23, 2017 ...

  4. Value-added tax - Wikipedia

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    The rate for GST, effective since 1 October 2010 is 15%. [77] This 15% tax is applied to the final price of the product or service being purchased and goods and services are advertised as GST inclusive. Reduced rate GST (9%) applies to hotel accommodation on a long-term basis (longer than 4 weeks).

  5. List of countries by tax rates - Wikipedia

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    The tax rates displayed are marginal and do not account for deductions, exemptions or rebates. The effective rate is usually lower than the marginal rate. The tax rates given for federations (such as the United States and Canada) are averages and vary depending on the state or province. Territories that have different rates to their respective ...

  6. Hotels Are Tacking on Secret ‘Donation’ Fees to Room Charges ...

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    "Hotel junk fees are additional, often unexpected charges that hotels may impose on guests for various services or amenities beyond the room rate, such as resort fees, parking fees or Wi-Fi ...

  7. Five pesky hotel charges and how to outsmart them - AOL

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    Like every other sector of the modern travel industry, hotels amplify the bottom line by pelting customers with a barrage of extra charges, but if you're savvy, you can plan ahead and Five pesky ...

  8. Tourist tax - Wikipedia

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    The most common type of tourist tax in Europe and the United States is to levy a tax on accommodation known as a hotel tax, occupancy tax, lodging tax or bed tax. [5] The tax is levied against individuals when they rent accommodation (a room, rooms, entire home, or other living space) in a hotel , inn , tourist home or house, motel , or other ...

  9. Want to get a refund on a nonrefundable hotel room? Here's ...

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    "The hotel offered to charge me a $50 cleaning fee to get out of the remaining balance for the night. Needless to say, I paid it and headed home." When you have a death in the family.