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Domestic rates are the local government taxation in Northern Ireland. Rates are a tax on property based on the capital value of the residential property on 1 January 2005. Domestic rates consist of two components, a regional rate set by the Northern Ireland Assembly and a district rate set by local councils. Rate levels are set annually.
Business rates in Northern Ireland are a tax on non-domestic property including offices, factories and shops. [1] In the 2020-2021 fiscal year, no rates were collected due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2] [3] All properties are to be revalued by 2023. [4]
Business rates are collected throughout the United Kingdom. Domestic rates are collected in Northern Ireland and were collected in England and Wales before 1990 and in Scotland before 1989. Rates are usually paid by the occupier of a property, and only in the case of unoccupied property does the owner become liable to pay them.
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The National Insurance Funds are used to pay for certain types of welfare expenditure and National Insurance payments cannot be used directly to fund general government spending. However, any surplus in the funds is invested in government securities, and so is effectively lent to the government at low rates of interest.
Country or currency union Central bank interest rate (%) Change Effective date of last change Average inflation rate 2017–2021 (%) by WB and IMF [1] [2] as in the List Central bank interest rate
In 2012, compliance with the international payment card security standard (PCI) was achieved. In 2015, the new identity of the Saudi Payment Network, Mada, was launched. In 2016, Union Pay Cards were accepted. In 2017, two new payment services, Mada Atheer and Mada Naqd, were launched. In 2018, Mada e-Commerce service and Apple Pay were introduced.
The account earns tax-free growth up until five years and resets every cycle. Each account is only allowed to invest ¥1,200,000 each year with a total maximum limit of ¥6,000,000 after which anything contributed and any capital gains over the limit is fully taxed.