• Land value taxation (i.e. property tax applied only to the unimproved value of land) has a long history in the United States dating back from Physiocrat...
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  • A land value tax (LVT) is a levy on the value of land without regard to buildings, personal property and other improvements upon it. Some economists favor...
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    the United States.: 14  German industrialist Wilhelm von Siemens proposed the concept of a value-added tax in 1918 to replace the German turnover tax...
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    local governments in the United States impose a property tax, also known as a millage rate, as a principal source of revenue. This tax may be imposed on...
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    The United States has separate federal, state, and local governments with taxes imposed at each of these levels. Taxes are levied on income, payroll, property...
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  • In the United States, the estate tax is a federal tax on the transfer of the estate of a person who dies. The tax applies to property that is transferred...
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  • gift tax, known originally as inheritance tax, is a tax imposed on the transfer of ownership of property during the giver's life. The United States Internal...
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    Sales taxes in the United States are taxes placed on the sale or lease of goods and services in the United States. Sales tax is governed at the state...
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    Corporate tax is imposed in the United States at the federal, most state, and some local levels on the income of entities treated for tax purposes as...
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  • valorem tax (Latin for "according to value") is a tax whose amount is based on the value of a transaction or of a property. It is typically imposed at the time...
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  • inheritance taxes began after 1900, while the states (but not the federal government) began collecting sales taxes in the 1930s. The United States imposed...
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    The United States federal government and most state governments impose an income tax. They are determined by applying a tax rate, which may increase as...
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    Georgism (redirect from Single-tax movement)
    called in modern times Geoism, and known historically as the single tax movement, is an economic ideology holding that people should own the value that...
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  • single tax is a system of taxation based mainly or exclusively on one tax, typically chosen for its special properties, often being a tax on land value. Pierre...
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  • appraisal of the monetary value of each property, and tax is assessed in proportion to that value. The four broad types of property taxes are land, improvements...
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    In the United Kingdom, the value added tax (VAT) was introduced in 1973, replacing Purchase Tax, and is the third-largest source of government revenue...
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    severance taxes ^ As of July 1, 2012 State taxes: Sales taxes in the United States State income tax Federal: Income tax in the United States Federal tax revenue...
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  • Geolibertarianism Georgism Land value tax (in the 1920s better known as the "single tax") Tax reform Tax shift Third party (United States) Darcy G. Richardson...
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  • Excise tax in the United States is an indirect tax on listed items. Excise taxes can be and are made by federal, state, and local governments and are...
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    do not collect the tax, but EU member states are each required to adopt in national legislation a value added tax that complies with the EU VAT code. Different...
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  • Three key types of withholding tax are imposed at various levels in the United States: Wage withholding taxes, Withholding tax on payments to foreign persons...
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  • from taxes that change economic incentives. Such taxes include the land value tax, where the tax is on a good in completely inelastic supply. By taxing the...
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  • Economies. Proposals FairTax Flat tax Hall-Rabushka flat tax Land value tax 9–9–9 Plan Automated Payment Transaction tax Kepner Income Tax Related concepts Excess...
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    In addition to federal income tax collected by the United States, most individual U.S. states collect a state income tax. Some local governments also impose...
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  • Tax returns in the United States are reports filed with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) or with the state or local tax collection agency (California...
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  • Taxation of income in the United States has been practiced since colonial times. Some southern states imposed their own taxes on income from property,...
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  • In the United States, individuals and corporations pay a tax on the net total of all their capital gains. The tax rate depends on both the investor's tax...
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    The United States Tax Court (in case citations, T.C.) is a federal trial court of record established by Congress under Article I of the U.S. Constitution...
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  • attract different rates. In many jurisdictions such as the United States and the European Union, commercial aviation fuel is tax free. Other fuels such...
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    Poll taxes were used in the United States until they were outlawed following the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Poll taxes (taxes of a fixed amount on every...
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