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  2. Zero-rated supply - Wikipedia

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    In economics, zero-rated supply refers to items subject to a 0% VAT tax on their input supplies. The term is applied to items that would normally be taxed under valued-added systems such as Europe's Value Added Tax (VAT) or Canada's Goods and Services Tax (GST). Examples of these items include most exports, basic groceries, and prescription drugs.

  3. Value-added tax - Wikipedia

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    Exported goods and auxiliary services are zero-rated. For VAT purposes, services that are included in the customs value of imported and exported goods are considered auxiliary services Certain supplies are not subject to VAT, including: issues of securities; insurance services; reorganization of legal entities; transfers and returns of property ...

  4. Ad valorem tax - Wikipedia

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    The zero-rate is a positive rate of tax calculated at 0%. Supplies subject to the zero-rate are still "taxable supplies", i.e. they have VAT charged on them. In the UK, examples include most food, books, drugs, and certain kinds of transport. The zero-rate is not featured in the EU Sixth Directive as it was intended that the minimum VAT rate ...

  5. Sales taxes in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The 6% rate is effective for goods and services effective March 23, 2017. [15] Effective April 1, 2017, New Homes, restaurant meals and other prepared food and beverages are subject to PST. [16] There is a separate 10% liquor consumption tax. PST is not applicable for any exempt business in Lloydminster. Yukon: GST: 0: 5

  6. European Union value added tax - Wikipedia

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    EU VAT Tax Rates. The European Union value-added tax (or EU VAT) is a value added tax on goods and services within the European Union (EU). The EU's institutions do not collect the tax, but EU member states are each required to adopt in national legislation a value added tax that complies with the EU VAT code.

  7. Indirect tax - Wikipedia

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    An indirect tax (such as a sales tax, per unit tax, value-added tax (VAT), excise tax, consumption tax, or tariff) is a tax that is levied upon goods and services before they reach the customer who ultimately pays the indirect tax as a part of market price of the good or service purchased. Alternatively, if the entity who pays taxes to the tax ...

  8. List of countries by tax rates - Wikipedia

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    0% (standard rate) 17% (imported goods) Taxation in San Marino São Tomé and Príncipe: 25% — — — Taxation in São Tomé and Príncipe Sark: 0% [192] 0% 0% (Note: There are taxes on property and personal capital, maximum at £6,500.) 0% 0% Document duty charged on real estate transfers from estates performed by a Guernsey Advocate ...

  9. Tax-free shopping - Wikipedia

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    This type of exemption applies to goods purchased tax-free for resale, but lapses if the goods are converted to use by the company itself (for example, a company car, office supplies, and cleaning supplies). Some countries charge a value added tax (VAT) or goods and services tax (GST) that extends to retail purchases. When those customers are ...