impose wealth taxes, inheritance taxes, estate taxes, gift taxes, property taxes, sales taxes, use taxes, environmental taxes, payroll taxes, duties and/or... 110 KB (14,322 words) - 05:08, 24 April 2024 |
United States, Tax Day is the day on which individual income tax returns are due to be submitted to the federal government. Since 1955, Tax Day has typically... 19 KB (1,872 words) - 15:52, 18 April 2024 |
Tax evasion is an illegal attempt to defeat the imposition of taxes by individuals, corporations, trusts, and others. Tax evasion often entails the deliberate... 35 KB (4,496 words) - 14:01, 19 April 2024 |
alphabetically, with total tax revenue as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) for the listed countries. The tax percentage for each country... 18 KB (98 words) - 23:46, 25 February 2024 |
Taxation in the United States (redirect from Taxes in the United States) separate federal, state, and local governments with taxes imposed at each of these levels. Taxes are levied on income, payroll, property, sales, capital... 118 KB (15,232 words) - 14:16, 26 April 2024 |
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... 25 KB (3,427 words) - 10:54, 21 April 2024 |
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)... 44 KB (5,150 words) - 16:37, 8 March 2024 |
A Pigouvian tax (also spelled Pigovian tax) is a tax on any market activity that generates negative externalities (i.e., external costs incurred by the... 49 KB (6,969 words) - 21:48, 9 April 2024 |
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... 46 KB (5,773 words) - 00:45, 28 April 2024 |
A corporate tax, also called corporation tax or company tax, is a type of direct tax levied on the income or capital of corporations and other similar... 51 KB (5,721 words) - 21:02, 29 March 2024 |
are within the law. A tax shelter is one type of tax avoidance, and tax havens are jurisdictions that facilitate reduced taxes. Tax avoidance should not... 70 KB (8,653 words) - 18:28, 11 March 2024 |
A carbon tax is a tax levied on the carbon emissions from producing goods and services. Carbon taxes are intended to make visible the hidden social costs... 83 KB (8,145 words) - 02:13, 20 April 2024 |
A tax haven is a term, often used pejoratively, to describe a place with very low tax rates for non-domiciled investors, even if the official rates may... 247 KB (25,826 words) - 10:18, 27 April 2024 |
A wealth tax (also called a capital tax or equity tax) is a tax on an entity's holdings of assets or an entity's net worth. This includes the total value... 66 KB (8,247 words) - 11:55, 26 April 2024 |
Tax resistance is the refusal to pay tax because of opposition to the government that is imposing the tax, or to government policy, or as opposition to... 16 KB (1,854 words) - 05:09, 10 March 2024 |
Fanum tax is an Internet slang term describing the theft of food between friends. Originally coined by American streamer Fanum, the term has become an... 6 KB (573 words) - 20:34, 26 April 2024 |
flat tax (short for flat-rate tax) is a tax with a single rate on the taxable amount, after accounting for any deductions or exemptions from the tax base... 65 KB (6,680 words) - 10:44, 26 April 2024 |
progressive tax is a tax in which the tax rate increases as the taxable amount increases. The term progressive refers to the way the tax rate progresses... 61 KB (7,141 words) - 17:03, 26 April 2024 |
In accounting and finance, earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all incomes and expenses (operating... 5 KB (321 words) - 16:14, 19 April 2024 |
tax revenue is derived or levied, e.g. income tax, estate tax, business tax, employment/payroll tax, property tax, gift tax and exports/imports tax.... 11 KB (1,220 words) - 19:01, 9 December 2023 |
A tax collector (also called a taxman) is a person who collects unpaid taxes from other people or corporations on behalf of a government. The term could... 6 KB (723 words) - 08:06, 10 November 2023 |
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... 30 KB (3,553 words) - 09:17, 27 April 2024 |
A tax credit is a tax incentive which allows certain taxpayers to subtract the amount of the credit they have accrued from the total they owe the state... 33 KB (4,001 words) - 18:51, 18 April 2024 |
calculate a property tax. This is usually done by an office called the assessor or tax assessor. Governments need to collect taxes to function. Federal... 3 KB (386 words) - 10:12, 13 December 2023 |
property tax (whose rate is expressed as a percentage or per mille, also called millage) is an ad valorem tax on the value of a property. The tax is levied... 83 KB (10,884 words) - 06:24, 27 April 2024 |