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  2. Foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong - Wikipedia

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    However, many workers have been able to receive permanent residency through marriages and relationships. These relationships can be out of love or be a mutual arrangement, allowing the foreign domestic worker to apply for a dependent's visa. In some cases, these arrangements can lead to abuse and exploitation by the permanent resident.

  3. Judenvermögensabgabe - Wikipedia

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    The Judenvermögensabgabe ("Jewish Capital Levy") was an arbitrary special tax imposed on German Jews under the Nazi dictatorship.The tax was only a part of a larger series of actions taken by the Nazis to systematically plunder Jewish assets.

  4. Foreign domestic worker protests - Wikipedia

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    As the number of foreign domestic workers (FDW, also known as migrant domestic workers) continues to increase around the world, social movements to protect them have begun. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The increase in social movements can be attributed to the rise of globalization, increased flows of migratory workers, and issues arising from the neoliberal ...

  5. Foreign tax credit - Wikipedia

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    Nature of the foreign levy (compulsory, payment for services, optional, discretionary as to rate, etc.), Whether the foreign country allows a similar credit, Whether the two countries have a tax treaty, Nature of the base on which the levy is imposed (gross receipts, income net of deductions, deemed profits, property, or other basis),

  6. FDW (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    FDW may refer to: Fairfield County Airport (South Carolina), the FAA LID code FDW; 342nd Fighter-Day Wing, an inactive United States Air Force wing; Foreign domestic workers, engaged in a work relationship performing in or for a household or households

  7. Immigration tariff - Wikipedia

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    An immigration tariff or migrant levy is a charge levied on immigrants wanting permanent residency within a nation. [1] [2] [3] As a means of applying price theory to a nation's immigration policy, it is generally advocated as an alternative to existing bureaucratic procedures as a means of moderating or better regulating the flow of immigration to a given level.

  8. Maid abuse - Wikipedia

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    In Singapore, it is against the law to abuse a foreign domestic worker. The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) says that perpetrators face severe penalties; if convicted, the perpetrator may face prison time, caning, or be fined as much as $20,000. [11] The perpetrator will also be banned from further employment of foreign domestic workers. [12]

  9. The Takeover Panel - Wikipedia

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    Whenever a transaction is made on the LSE or other London-based exchange that is greater than £10,000, the details of the transaction are passed on to the panel for their evaluation, and a levy is charged of (currently) £1.00 on the transaction, which goes to the panel as payment (known as the "PTM levy").