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Tax resistance is the refusal to pay tax because of opposition to the government that is imposing the tax, or to government policy, or as opposition to taxation in itself. Tax resistance is a form of direct action and, if in violation of the tax regulations, also a form of civil disobedience .
Most important revenue sources, include the income tax, social security, corporate tax and the value added tax, which are all applied on the national level. The Albanian Taxation Office is the revenue service of Albania. As of 2014, income tax is progressive, with three brackets. [1] [2]
Shqip; Українська ... Tax resistance (6 C, 36 P) Pages in category "Tax noncompliance" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
Tax resistance in the United States (3 C, 40 P) Pages in category "Tax resistance" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total.
In the 1st century AD, Jewish Zealots in Judaea resisted the poll tax instituted by the Roman Empire. [3]: 1–7 Jesus was accused of promoting tax resistance prior to his torture and execution ("We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Cæsar, saying that he himself is Christ a King" — Luke 23:2). [4]
Tax resistance was a less important part of the women's suffrage struggle in the United States than it was in the United Kingdom, but it still played a role and had some notable practitioners. [36] At the 1852 National Women's Rights Convention, Susan B. Anthony brought forward a tax resistance resolution:
A poll tax, also called a per capita tax, or capitation tax, is a tax that levies a set amount per individual. It is an example of the concept of fixed tax. One of the earliest taxes mentioned in the Bible of a half-shekel per annum from each adult Jew (Ex. 30:11–16) was a form of the poll tax. Poll taxes are administratively cheap because ...
Tax resisters are people who have refused to pay all or some portion of taxes that a government asked them to pay because of conscientious opposition to that government or to the government's policies, especially opposition to war or specific wars. See: Tax resistance.