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  2. Stamp duty in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Stamp duty land tax (SDLT) is a tax on land transactions in England and Northern Ireland. It was introduced by the Finance Act 2003. It largely replaced stamp duty with effect from 1 December 2003. SDLT is not a stamp duty, but a form of self-assessed transfer tax charged on "land transactions".

  3. History of United States postage rates - Wikipedia

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    Postal rates to 1847. Initial United States postage rates were set by Congress as part of the Postal Service Act signed into law by President George Washington on February 20, 1792. The postal rate varied according to "distance zone", the distance a letter was to be carried from the post office where it entered the mail to its final destination.

  4. Stamp duty - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Stamp duty is a tax that is levied on single property purchases or documents (including, historically, the majority of legal documents such as cheques, receipts, military commissions, marriage licences and land transactions). A physical revenue stamp had to be attached to or impressed upon the document to show that stamp duty had been ...

  5. Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United ...

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    The Bank also predicted that the economy would recover in 2021. [90] During the second half of March, 1 million British workers applied for the Universal Credit benefit scheme. [91] [92] In April people claiming unemployment benefit rose to 2.1 million, a jump of 856,500 claims according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). In addition ...

  6. Is the price of a 'forever' stamp going up in 2021? - AOL

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    The forever stamp rate has been at 55 cents since Jan. 27, 2019. The price will hold steady even as other postage rates increase by up to 1.8% in late January 2021. "The Postal Service has some of ...

  7. List of British postage stamps - Wikipedia

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    Low value definitives, 1873–80 (coloured corner letters) Low value definitives, halfpenny to 5d 1880–81. Penny Lilac 1881, the most issued Victorian stamp. High value definitives, 2/6 to £1 1883–84. Lilac and Green low value definitives 1883. Jubilee issue postage stamps 1887–92.

  8. Taxation in the British Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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    The current rates (as at June 2007) are 10% for small employers [8] and 14% for larger employers. 8% of the total remuneration is deduction from the employee, the remainder of the liability is met by the employer. The first US$10,000 of remuneration are free from payroll tax.

  9. November 2017 United Kingdom budget - Wikipedia

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    The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) slammed the stamp duty cut. The Office for Budget Responsibility expected the economy growing by just 1.5% in 2017–18 and 1.4% in 2018–19, down from the previous estimate of 2% and 1.6%, respectively. The Senedd questioned the value of the chancellor's tax-break for first time home buyers.