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value-added tax

NOUN
indirect tax
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Among his first policy announcements was a cut to value-added tax on utilities bills from October that could reduce around 0.1 percentage points of annual inflation, officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

And consumers must now pay a 13 percent value-added tax for contraception, including condoms, after Beijing removed exemptions from January 1.

From Barron's Jan. 19, 2026

The ruling means Walkers, the company that makes poppadoms and dozens of other snack foods, will have to pay the same value-added tax on its poppadoms as it does on its various crisps.

From New York Times Jan. 24, 2024

He slashed income taxes for the highest earners, began refunding some of a value-added tax levied on food purchases, unveiled fresh payments for pensioners and unemployed people, and announced bonuses for millions of workers.

From Seattle Times Nov. 16, 2023

Fiscal   reforms, including the introduction of a value-added tax and reform   of the customs service, have improved the government's revenue   collection abilities.

From The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency




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