value-added tax
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Although he has tried to bolster state finances by raising Russia’s value-added tax and confiscating the wealth of certain oligarchs, he has shielded wartime spending from broader budget cuts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
Ghana has abolished its Covid-19 "Health Recovery Levy" and reduced its value-added tax in a bid to bolster economic growth, the government said Thursday.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2025
Retail investors are no longer able to offset value-added tax when selling gold bought from the Shanghai Gold Exchange, the analysts add.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2025
India has driven more of the economy into the formal sector, for instance by enacting a Goods and Services Tax like Europe’s value-added tax, allowing more revenue to be extracted from more people and businesses.
From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2024
A value-added tax, introduced in 1999, launched the government's comprehensive tax reform program.
From The 2001 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency