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  2. History of taxation in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    (2) A year for which income tax is charged is called a "tax year". (3) A tax year begins on 6 April and ends on the following 5 April. (4) "The tax year 2007–08" means the tax year beginning on 6 April 2007 (and any corresponding expression in which two years are similarly mentioned is to be read in the same way). [49]

  3. Taxation in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Each person has an income tax personal allowance, and income up to this amount in each tax year is free of tax. Until the 2027/28 tax year, the tax-free allowance for individuals with income less than £100,000 is £12,570. [38] Any income above the personal allowance is taxed using a number of bands:

  4. History of the English fiscal system - Wikipedia

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    In the last year of the reign, returns from these taxes were respectively—land tax (at 2s.), £990,000, customs £1,540,000, excise £986,000, or a total exceeding £3.5 million. The removal of regular export duty applied to domestic woollen manufactures and corn only, both cases additionally being due to special reasons of policy.

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  6. List of countries by tax rates - Wikipedia

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    0% (first €8,700 per year is tax free) 49.5% [172] 21% (standard rate) 9% (essential and selected goods) Under the new policy it is 36% with out a tax free limit. The old system presumes 7.6% gains for investments & 4% gains on banksaldo intrest, taxed 36% Taxation in the Netherlands New Zealand: 28% 10.5% [173] 39% [174] 15% Taxation in New ...

  7. Progressive tax - Wikipedia

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    Pitt's new graduated (progressive) income tax began at a levy of 2 old pence in the pound (1 ⁄ 120 or 0.83%) on annual incomes over £60 and increased up to a maximum of 2 shillings (10%) on incomes of over £200. Pitt hoped that the new income tax would raise £10 million, but actual receipts for 1799 totalled just over £6 million. [18]

  8. Tax hikes or tax cuts? Here’s how Harris and Trump compare on ...

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    3. Harris wants to scale up tax credits for families and first-time homebuyers, while Trump wants to create new tax breaks. Trump’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act expanded the child tax credit (CTC) for ...

  9. Capital gains tax in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    In 1977, there was a general exemption for individuals from paying any tax if gains were less than £1,000 in any given tax year, which runs from 6 April to 5 April in the UK. Now known as the Annual Exempt Allowance, it rose steadily until 2020–21 when the allowance was £12,300 for individuals and £6,150 for trusts (the allowance for ...