annual tax
71franchise tax — A tax upon the privilege of existing or the privilege of doing certain things. An annual tax on the privilege of doing business in a state; it is not a direct tax on income. Hoosier Engineering Co. v. Shea, 124 Vt. 341, 205 A.2d 821, 822. A tax… …
72IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program — The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is an IRS program designed to help low and moderate income taxpayers complete their annual tax returns at no cost. Every year around mid January, certified volunteers receive training from the… …
73Fringe Benefits Tax (New Zealand) — Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) within the system of taxation in New Zealand is the tax applied to most, although not all, fringe benefits ( perks ), including the ones provided through someone other than an employer. FBT is paid to the Inland Revenue… …
74Ad Valorem Tax — A tax based on the assessed value of real estate or personal property. Ad valorem taxes can be property tax or even duty on imported items. Property ad valorem taxes are the major source of revenue for state and municipal governments. Municipal… …
75hearth tax — hearth money or hearth tax, 1. a tax upon hearths or chimneys. 2. an annual tax of two shillings on each hearth, imposed in England from 1662 to 1689 …
76general tax — The customary annual tax imposed upon all taxable property within the taxing district to provide revenue for the usual and ordinary day to day expenses of the government, being imposed without reference to return by the government of special… …
77road tax — An annual tax paid in order to use a vehicle on the roads …
78annuity tax — An annual tax levied in Scotland for the support of ministers of the gospel …
79History of tax resistance — Tax resistance has probably existed as long as those in a position of power have imposed taxes. This page describes briefly some notable historical examples of tax resistance.Jewish Zealots, 1st century A.D.In the first century A.D., Jewish… …
80progressive tax — Tax levied at a rate that increases as the quantity subject to taxation increases. Designed to collect a greater proportion of tax revenue from wealthy people, progressive taxes reflect the view that those who are able to pay more should carry a… …
