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The tax rate was raised from 6% on April 1, 2008, to offset the loss of revenue from the statewide property tax reform, which is expected to significantly lower property taxes. Previous to this it was 5 percent from 1983 to 2002. It was 6 percent from 2002 to 2008. The rate currently stands at 7 percent.
The rates of value added tax are laid down in Art. 130 of the Federal Constitution. There, the Confederation is granted the right to levy value-added tax on supplies of goods and services, including own consumption, and on imports at a standard rate of no more than 6.5 percent and at a reduced rate of no less than 2.0 percent.
a reduction of the corporate income tax rate for companies in the readymade garments sector to 15 percent (from 20 percent) a further 1 percent rate reduction (to 14 percent) for companies in the readymade garments sector that have an internationally recognized green building certificate. Certain companies remain taxed at different rates.
Immigration Minister Diane Finley stated that the current government helped process applications 20 to 40 percent faster than before the measures were announced. [87] In 2011, Canada admitted a record-high number of immigrants last year, with more than 280,600 new permanent residents. That's the highest number admitted into the country in 57 years.
This is a list of the world's countries measuring the income of the richest one percent each (before taxes and transfers). The source of the data is the United Nations Development Programme , and refers to the latest available date. [ 1 ]
Personal income tax rates be reduced by 1 to 3 percentage points for all tax payers. Individual income tax structure will be reviewed; Chargeable income subject to the maximum rate will be increased from exceeding RM100,000 to exceeding RM400,000. Current maximum tax rate at 26% to be reduced to 24%. Measures to be effective in 2015.
This tax is paid by sellers of Republic of China securities at a rate of 0.3% of the gross proceeds from the sale of shares issued by companies. A rate of 0.1% applies on the gross proceeds of corporate bonds , however, an exemption has been put in place through 2016. [ 9 ]
The standard rate of regional tax (IRAP) is 3.9 percent, however regional authorities may increase or decrease the rate of standard tax by up to 0.92 percent. In addition, different IRAP rates are used to differentiate sectors of the economy in each region. For example, the rate for banks and other financial institutions is 5.57 percent in ...