• The alcabala or alcavala (Spanish pronunciation: [alkaˈβala]) was a sales tax of up to fourteen percent, the most important royal tax imposed by Spain...
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    privileges granted by his predecessors at the Court of Castile, such as the alcabala (a heavy sales tax) and the right to attend the council. He increased the...
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    Historic Places. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Border crossings. Alcabala Border Border control Border outpost Checkpoint Charlie and the Berlin...
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    Mexico's Atlantic trade." Economically, the city was exempted from the alcabala (sales tax) and almojarifazgo (import/export duties) for its first century...
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    large-scale uprising could occur. In 1778 Spain raised sales taxes (known as the alcabala) on goods such as rum and pulque (the common alcoholic beverages of the...
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    increases in levels of taxation upon indigenous populations – such as the alcabala or sales tax. Túpac Amaru II's rebellion was sparked when he (Condorcanqui)...
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    standing military and fortification of ports. To raise funds, the sales tax alcabala was increased from 2% to 5%. To increase trade, Havana and other Caribbean...
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  • to be committing tax evasion, since the crown was owed the sales tax (alcabala) on each slave sold.  Encomenderos de Negros were permanent residents (vecinos)...
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    commission[which?] agrees to the rebels'[where?] terms: reduction of the alcabala and of the Indians' forced tribute, abolition of the new taxes on tobacco...
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    is not subject to both employee and employer contributions. Beckham law Alcabala Capital gains tax Taxation in Andorra Taxation in France Taxation in Portugal...
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    in 1903 those in Egypt were also abolished. A similar tax, called the Alcabala, was collected in Spain and the Spanish colonies. This tax was in force...
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    Aires and became heavily taxed: Some of the taxes applied were the tithe, alcabala and municipal taxes through the cities where it passed. In 1680 the Spanish...
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  • so-called cientos (hundredths) as a surcharge on another sales tax, the alcabala. The tax burden was a factor in the impoverishment of the Castilian populace...
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  • rumour (Puerto Rico and Honduras). From Arabic al-boori[ʔlbwrj] (listen). alcabala: 1) A tax on commercial transactions. 2) Police checkpoint outside cities...
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  • colonial domination. In 1592, the people of Quito rose up in the so-called Alcabala Revolution, caused by high customs taxes. Another riot took place in 1765...
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    the population, due to the establishment of customs and the rise of the alcabalas (taxes). He voiced his objection against these issues. He also demanded...
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    Internal trade in Mexico was hampered by taxes and levies by officials. The alcabala or sales tax was established in Spain in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries...
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  • side abolishing slavery; repealing the laws regarding taxes; imposing alcabala for national and foreign effects; prohibiting the use of sealed paper,...
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    Fleets". info.flheritage.com. Retrieved 2015-05-13. John Jay TePaske, "Alcabalas" in Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture vol. 1, p. 44....
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    original on 2022-05-24. La crisis deja a los venezolanos sin pasaporte Las alcabalas del pasaporte "Passport Extension Process Released | Fragomen". "Dozens...
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    endowed with certain privileges. In the fiscal area, it was exempt from alcabalas to basic food, clothing and housing. Modern Age The new Christian authorities...
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    rewards the gamonal by allowing him to enjoy innumerable contracts and alcabalas and currently, by leaving in his hands the royalties produced by the exploitation...
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    Portachuelo Río Arriba Sisi Cendé Polipodio Biticuy El Potrero El Potrerito La Alcabala El Molino Los Guajes El Chepe Miquimu Bogoto Mesa Postrera La Becerrera...
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    loan of two million pesos from the commercial sector. He farmed out the alcabala (sales tax) to improve its collection. He reorganized the public treasury...
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  • side abolishing slavery; repealing the laws regarding taxes; imposing alcabala for national and foreign effects; prohibiting the use of sealed paper,...
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    mountainous hinterland. The name Gabela could derive from the Arabic word "alcabala" (qabāla) which means a "contract" or "tax". Kabalá, qabala, qabalah, kabbalah...
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    attendant on the movement of people and goods, notably the portazgo and the alcabala; it also became a sanitary barrier, used in the control of disease. In...
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    commission[which?] agrees to the rebels'[where?] terms: reduction of the alcabala and of the Indians' forced tribute, abolition of the new taxes on tobacco...
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    she presented her doctoral thesis Política fiscal y Administración de Alcabalas en la Corona de Castilla en el Siglo XVI, a reference work in this specialty...
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    leases under the formula alcabalas and salines of the towns of San Viçente and Santander and their lands and the alcabalas and tercias of the towns of...
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