value-added tax
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This fall is likely to be exacerbated by value-added tax increases that started this year, the analyst adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
Consumers must now pay a 13 percent value-added tax for contraception including condoms, after Beijing removed exemptions on the products from January 1.
From Barron's ● Jan. 5, 2026
The deduction rate for value-added tax are now lower for gold purchases for non-investment—falling to 6% from 13%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 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 Seattle Times ● Apr. 7, 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