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    Tax resistance is the refusal to pay tax because of opposition to the government that is imposing the tax, or to government policy, or as opposition to...
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    Tax resistance, the practice of refusing to pay taxes that are considered unjust, has probably existed ever since rulers began imposing taxes on their...
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  • Tax resistance in the United States has been practiced at least since colonial times, and has played important parts in American history. Tax resistance...
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    especially on the questions of separation of church and state and tax resistance. When Jesus was later crucified, he was, in a sense, rendering unto...
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    Resistance to Civil Government, also called On the Duty of Civil Disobedience or Civil Disobedience, is an essay by American transcendentalist Henry David...
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  • A tax protester is someone who refuses to pay a tax claiming that the tax laws are unconstitutional or otherwise invalid. Tax protesters are different...
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  • taxes levied. These are : Provincial sales taxes or PST (French: Taxes de vente provinciale - TVP), levied by the provinces. Goods and services tax or...
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    types of taxes: corporate tax, individual income tax, capital gains tax, wealth tax (excl. property tax), property tax, inheritance tax and sales tax (incl...
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    violent tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791 and ending in 1794 during the presidency of George Washington. The so-called "whiskey tax" was...
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    groupPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Tax resistance – Refusal to pay a tax in opposition to a government or policy, rather than taxation...
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  • List of taxes Price ceiling Price floor Revolutionary tax Shadow economy Tax competition Tax exporting Tax haven Tax resistance Tax revenue Tax shelter...
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  • collected taxes on imports ("tariffs"), whiskey, and (for a while) on glass windows. States and localities collected poll taxes on voters and property taxes on...
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    Women's Tax Resistance League (WTRL) was from 1909 to 1918 a direct action group associated with the Women's Freedom League that used tax resistance to protest...
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  • of whom were participating in organised resistance to the charge. There is also some evidence that the poll tax had a lasting effect of people not registering...
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  • War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee (NWTRCC — usually pronounced "new-trick") is an American activist coalition that promotes tax resistance as a...
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  • exempted them from taxes such as avarız and tekalif-i orfiye – became so great that tax collection was very difficult. Tax resistance Tax shelter 26 USC 151...
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  • In economics, a duty is a target-specific form of tax levied by a state or other political entity. It is often associated with customs, in which context...
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  • An ad 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...
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  • the tax, or let their property be taken for all resistance will be vain. Direct taxation can apply on income or on wealth (property tax; estate tax or...
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  • Tax evasion or tax fraud is an illegal attempt to defeat the imposition of taxes by individuals, corporations, trusts, and others. Tax evasion often entails...
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    The Hut Tax War of 1898 was a resistance in the newly annexed Protectorate of Sierra Leone to a new tax imposed by the colonial governor. The British...
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    poll tax riots were a series of riots in British towns and cities during protests against the Community Charge (commonly known as the "poll tax"), introduced...
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    alphabetically, with total tax revenue as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) for the listed countries. The tax percentage for each country...
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  • potential tax rates around Europe for certain income brackets. It is focused on three types of taxes: corporate, individual, and value added taxes (VAT)....
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  • In economics, tax incidence or tax burden is the effect of a particular tax on the distribution of economic welfare. Economists distinguish between the...
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  • against slavery, reached 241,000 in America. Some come-outers engaged in tax resistance because of their unwillingness to fund a government that did not work...
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  • A regressive tax is a tax imposed in such a manner that the tax rate decreases as the amount subject to taxation increases. "Regressive" describes a distribution...
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    that Israel return the property it confiscated during the Beit Sahour tax resistance. The United States vetoed the resolution, which was supported by the...
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    lasted from 12 March 1930 to 6 April 1930 as a direct action campaign of tax resistance and nonviolent protest against the British salt monopoly. Another reason...
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  • In a tax system, the tax rate is the ratio (usually expressed as a percentage) at which a business or person is taxed. The tax rate that is applied to...
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