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  2. Value-added tax in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    In July 1974, Labour Chancellor Denis Healey reduced the standard rate of VAT from 10% to 8% but introduced a new higher rate of 12.5% for petrol and some luxury goods. [4] [7] [9] In November 1974, Healey doubled the higher rate of VAT to 25%. [7] Healey reduced the higher rate to 12.5% in April 1976. [7] [9] [10]

  3. List of countries by tax rates - Wikipedia

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    Map of the world showing national-level sales tax / VAT rates as of October 2019. A comparison of tax rates by countries is difficult and somewhat subjective, as tax laws in most countries are extremely complex and the tax burden falls differently on different groups in each country and sub-national unit.

  4. Hotel tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The first funds the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority at a rate of 2% on 98% of gross receipts. The second funds the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority at a rate of 2.5% on all gross receipts. The final tax applies to 99% of gross receipts and funds the municipality generally at a rate of 1%. [30]

  5. 2022 Irish budget - Wikipedia

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    €520 million of income tax reductions include increasing the standard rate band by €1,500 and increasing each of the personal tax credit, employee tax credit and earned income credit by €50. Reduced VAT rate of 9% for the hospitality sector will remain in place to the end of August 2022. Minimum wage rises 30 cent to €10.50 per hour.

  6. March 2021 United Kingdom budget - Wikipedia

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    Lower VAT rate for hospitality firms maintained at 5% until September, and an interim 12.5% rate will then apply for the following six months; Business rates holiday for firms in England to continue until June, followed by a 75% discount; £5 billion in Restart grants for shops and other businesses in England forced to close

  7. Value-added tax - Wikipedia

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    The EU VAT asks where supply and consumption occurs, which determines which state collects VAT and at what rate. Each state must comply with EU VAT law, [56] which requires a minimum standard rate of 15% and one or two reduced rates not to be below 5%. Some EU members have a 0% VAT rate on certain items; these states agreed this as part of ...

  8. Tourist tax - Wikipedia

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    Tourists are expected to pay VAT on goods and services (although some country incentives tourist spending through Tax-free shopping) as well as other forms of non-tourist specific taxes such as the universal departure taxes as is the case with the Air Passenger Duty levied against all air passengers outbound from the UK, The Air Travel Tax in ...

  9. Sales taxes in the United States - Wikipedia

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    South Carolina has a 6% state sales tax but when combined with local, county and hospitality taxes South Carolina has a maximum sales tax of 10.5%. In Charleston, the tax rate equals 10.5% with state tax, county tax, local option tax, and the hospitality