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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. Goods and services tax (Australia) - Wikipedia

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    Products made entirely in Australia, as well as supplies going to or from Australia, are all taxable. Certain types of supplies are free of GST, examples include fresh unprocessed food, medical services, education courses, childcare, exports, pre-owned real estate and going concerns.

  4. 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 ...

  5. Ad valorem tax - Wikipedia

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    The Goods and Services Tax (GST) (French: Taxe sur les produits et services, TPS) is a multi-level value-added tax introduced in Canada on January 1, 1991, by Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and finance minister Michael Wilson. The GST replaced a hidden 13.5% Manufacturers' Sales Tax (MST) because it hurt the manufacturing sector's ability to export.

  6. Value-added tax - Wikipedia

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    Goods and Services Tax (GST) in Singapore is a value added tax (VAT) of 9% levied on import of goods, as well as most supplies of goods and services. Exemptions are given for the sales and leases of residential properties, importation and local supply of investment precious metals and most financial services. [ 87 ]

  7. Taxation in Australia - Wikipedia

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    A goods and services tax (GST) is a value added tax levied by the federal government at 10% on the supply of most goods and services by entities registered for the tax. The GST was introduced in Australia on 1 July 2000 by the then Howard Liberal government .

  8. List of countries by tax rates - Wikipedia

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    0% (first €8,700 per year is tax free) 49.5% [172] 21% (standard rate) 9% (essential and selected goods) Under the new policy it is 36% with out a tax free limit. The old system presumes 7.6% gains for investments & 4% gains on banksaldo intrest, taxed 36% Taxation in the Netherlands New Zealand: 28% 10.5% [173] 39% [174] 15% Taxation in New ...

  9. Goods and services tax (Canada) - Wikipedia

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    The goods and services tax is defined in law at Part IX of the Excise Tax Act.GST is levied on supplies of goods or services purchased in Canada and includes most products, except certain politically sensitive essentials such as groceries, residential rent, medical services, and services such as financial services.