value-added tax
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
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