A Tobin tax was originally defined as a tax on all spot conversions of one currency into another. It was suggested by James Tobin, an economist who won...
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various financial transaction taxes were considered openly. One non-tax regulatory equivalent of Tobin's narrow tax, to require "non-interest bearing...
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suggested the tax could be implemented globally, regionally, or unilaterally by individual nations. Conceptually similar to the Tobin tax (which was proposed...
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World taxation system (section Tobin tax)
The Tobin tax is a tax on all conversions of money from one currency to another, proposed by Nobel Prize-winning American economist James Tobin. According...
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Outside academia, Tobin was widely known for his suggestion of a tax on foreign exchange transactions, now known as the "Tobin tax." This was designed...
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of tax burden to non-citizens or non-residents). The tourist industry typically campaigns against the taxes. It is separate from value-added tax and...
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Tobin tax is a proposed tax on spot conversions between currencies. Robin Hood tax is a campaign to enact a package of financial transaction taxes. Natural...
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Association for the Taxation of Financial Transactions and for Citizens' Action (category Tax reform)
to promote the establishment of a tax on foreign exchange transactions. Originally called "Action for a Tobin Tax to Assist the Citizen", ATTAC was a...
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alphabetically, with total tax revenue as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) for the listed countries. The tax percentage for each country...
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APT tax proposal is a generalization of the Keynes tax and the Tobin tax. The APT tax consists of a small flat tax levied on all transactions. The tax is...
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article is a list of all notable reaction to James Tobin's 1972 proposal of what is now known as the Tobin tax. 1994 - In Canada, economist Rodney Schmidt's...
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types of taxes: corporate tax, individual income tax, and sales tax, including VAT and GST and capital gains tax, but does not list wealth tax or inheritance...
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A regressive tax is a tax imposed in such a manner that the tax rate decreases as the amount subject to taxation increases. "Regressive" describes a distribution...
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A capital gains tax (CGT) is the tax on profits realized on the sale of a non-inventory asset. The most common capital gains are realized from the sale...
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of sales taxes levied. These areĀ : Provincial sales taxes (PST), levied by the provinces. Goods and services tax (GST)/harmonized sales tax (HST), a value-added...
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The income tax threshold is the income level at which a person begins paying income taxes. The income tax threshold equates to the: Personal allowance...
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Tax evasion is an illegal attempt to defeat the imposition of taxes by individuals, corporations, trusts, and others. Tax evasion often entails the deliberate...
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impose wealth taxes, inheritance taxes, estate taxes, gift taxes, property taxes, sales taxes, use taxes, environmental taxes, payroll taxes, duties and/or...
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a threshold, while taxing them on income above that threshold. Together with Friedman, supporters of NIT also included James Tobin, Joseph A. Pechman...
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Tax withholding, also known as tax retention, pay-as-you-earn tax or tax deduction at source, is income tax paid to the government by the payer of the...
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Customs (redirect from Customs (tax))
been the assessment and collection of customs duties, which is a tariff or tax on the importation or, at times, exportation of goods. Commercial goods not...
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Taxation in Bangladesh (section Income tax)
the principal taxes are Customs duties, Value-Added-Tax (VAT), supplementary duty, income tax and corporation tax. The history of income tax in Bangladesh...
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income tax is a tax imposed on individuals or entities (taxpayers) in respect of the income or profits earned by them (commonly called taxable income)...
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International tax law distinguishes between an estate tax and an inheritance tax. An inheritance tax is a tax paid by a person who inherits money or property...
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A poll tax, also known as head tax or capitation, is a tax levied as a fixed sum on every liable individual (typically every adult), without reference...
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upon it. It is also known as a location value tax, a point valuation tax, a site valuation tax, split rate tax, or a site-value rating. Some economists favor...
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An ad valorem tax (Latin for "according to value") is a tax whose amount is based on the value of a transaction or of a property. It is typically imposed...
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Taxation in Sweden (redirect from Tax in Sweden)
tax. The employer makes monthly preliminary deductions (PAYE) for income tax and also pays the payroll tax to the Swedish Tax Agency. The income tax is...
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Tobin may refer to: Tobin (surname) Tobin (given name) Tobin, California Tobin Bridge, near Boston, Massachusetts Tobin Range, a mountain range in Nevada...
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potential tax rates around Europe for certain income brackets. It is focused on three types of taxes: corporate, individual, and value added taxes (VAT)....
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