tax on consumer goods
61Zero-Rated Goods — Products on which a value added tax (VAT) is not levied in countries that use a VAT. Examples of goods that may be zero rated include many types of food and beverage, exported goods, donated goods sold by charity shops, equipment for the disabled …
62Gross receipts tax — A gross receipts tax, sometimes referred to as a gross excise tax, is a tax on the total gross revenues of a company, regardless of their source. A gross receipts tax is similar to a sales tax, but it is levied on the seller of goods or services… …
63sales tax — /ˈseɪlz tæks/ (say saylz taks) noun a tax charged as a percentage of the sale price of goods, imposed on the seller of goods in respect of goods sold, but generally passed on to the ultimate consumer in the retail price …
64sales tax — A tax upon a sale or the receipts of a sale. 47 Am J1st Sales T § 1. A tax levied on, with respect to, or measured by, sales of tangible personal property. Polar Ice Cream & Creamery Co. v Andrews, 375 US 361, 11 L Ed 2d 389, 84 S Ct 378. A tax… …
65hidden tax — n. A tax built into the price of an item, usually incurred at some point in manufacturing or distribution. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. hidden tax …
66indirect tax — n. a tax on certain manufactured goods, imports, etc. that is paid indirectly by the consumer because it is included in the price …
67consumption tax — /kənˈsʌmpʃən tæks/ (say kuhn sumpshuhn taks) noun a tax imposed on the consumption of goods and services and levied on the retail value of the product at the point of sale to the final consumer …
68Malta — /mawl teuh/, n. 1. an island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Africa. 95 sq. mi. (246 sq. km). 2. a former British colony consisting of this island and two small adjacent islands: now an independent sovereign state and a member of the… …
69Alberta Alliance Party leadership election, 2005 — Canadian politics/leadership race party = Alberta Alliance Party year = 2005 date = November 18 19, 2005 location = Red Deer winner = Paul Hinman replaces = Randy Thorsteinson numcands = 4 entryfee = spendc The Alberta Alliance Party, a… …
70Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …
