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Specific utility taxes - in this case, certain services are provided on a utility basis and consumers are charged fees, user charges, or tolls. Taxes instead of fees - In cases where direct fees are costly to impose, a tax on the free product can be used instead of fees.
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 ...
The dhimma and the jizya poll tax are no longer imposed in Muslim majority countries. [ 25 ] [ 150 ] In the 21st century, jizya is widely regarded as being at odds with contemporary secular conceptions of citizens' civil rights and equality before the law, although there have been occasional reports of religious minorities in conflict zones and ...
Earned Income Tax Credit: If you earned little money last year, you may be able to claim this credit. If you are filing as a single individual with no dependents and made less than $18,591, you ...
Direct tax is a tax paid by a person, as opposed to a tax levied on a business that the person indirectly pays. Double taxation is when a tax is paid twice on the same income or item. Indirect tax is a tax collected by an intermediary (such as a store) on behalf of the person who actually is required to pay (such as a customer)
On the campaign trail, Trump promised a variety of tax breaks, including removing the TCJA’s $10,000 cap on the deduction for state and local taxes, and eliminating taxes on tip income, overtime ...
Tax noncompliance is a range of activities that are unfavorable to a government's tax system. This may include tax avoidance, which is tax reduction by legal means, ...
Key Points from 24/7 Wall St. Financial guru Suze Orman says getting a tax refund is a huge mistake. You're giving the government an interest-free loan and getting nothing in return.