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SALES TAX

A sales tax is a consumption tax charged at the point of purchase for certain goods and services. The tax is usually set as a percentage by the government charging the tax, with a list of exemptions. The tax can be included in the price (tax-inclusive) or added at the point of sale (tax-exclusive). This topic covers all the news on sales tax, including possible increases and its effect on businesses.

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TABLE: Fuel prices in Delhi since 2000more

# Sales tax revision in Delhi on diesel from 11 percent to 12 percent. * Petrol with 0.05 percent sulphur introduced.

Pennsylvania Weighs Levy on Natural Gas Wellsmore

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Best of the Web Today: Corporate Turkeysmore

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Fitch Affirms Monroe County, FL's Sales Tax Revenue Bonds at 'AA'; Out...more

has taken the following rating action on Monroe County, Florida's (the county) bonds: --$21.6 million infrastructure...

Close the Internet Sales Tax Loopholemore

By In 1992, when the U.S. Supreme Court heard the landmark interstate sales tax dispute of complying with the nation's...

Limit on boat sales tax will keep jobs in Texasmore

Coast marine industry. In July of last year, the Florida Legislature unanimously passed a bill to cap the sales tax on...

B.C. government kicks off $5-million HST information campaignmore

Premier Christy Clark is promising a fix for the harmonized sales tax soon, but her government isnt waiting for the...

Gutting Class Actionmore

service, they received what they were told were two free phones. AT&T then charged them $30.22 in sales tax for the...

Arts executives object to proposed D.C. ticket taxmore

will hurt arts organizations,������ read the subject line. The e-mail warned that if D.C.���s 6 percent sales tax is...

Tax dispute: Amazon may cut ties with more statesmore

com could cut its partnership with affiliates in more US states that require the online retailer to collect sales tax,...

April revenues in Virginia grow by 1.5 percent as economy reboundsmore

3.5 percent growth predicted by budget analysts. The April numbers were propelled primarily by income tax and sales tax...

Pune: 5 businessmen booked for 4-cr tax evasionmore

Pune: Five businessmen dealing in tiles have been booked for evading Rs 4 crore sales tax and opening bank accounts by...

Inflation could hit 5%: bank of Englandmore

British inflation could reach 5% this year because of soaring domestic energy costs, high oil prices and a sales tax...

Alliance For Main Street Fairness Sends Correspondence To Amazon Chiefmore

Despite Bezos' Claims, Technology Has Made Sales Tax Collection Very Simple ARLINGTON, Va., May 12, 2011...

Amazon vows to cut more affiliates over state taxesmore

Amazon.com is threatening to cut ties with affiliates in any states that decide to collect sales tax, CEO Jeff Bezos...

Japan may cut fiscal 2011/12 tax revenue estimate-Nikkeimore

April 1 as the earthquake and tsunami that struck two months ago are likely to depress corporate and sales tax...

Bingham: SC House will vote again on Amazon dealmore

Carolina and create 1,250 full-time jobs. House Majority Leader Kenny Bingham said Thursday he will bring a sales tax...

In a Wealthy Enclave, No Money for Roadsmore

the state, because the largely bedroom community has relatively few stores and other businesses on which to levy sales...

Six traders booked for evading sales taxmore

PUNE: The sales tax department, Pune, has lodged complaints against six traders for allegedly duping the state...

Amazon could cut ties in more states over tax disputemore

* Amazon already announced plan to cancel Illinois program * CEO Bezos: issue highlights need to simplify sales tax By...

6 booked for forgery, sales tax evasionmore

number on the basis of forged documents and selling goods purchased from other states in Maharashtra without paying...

Lisa Falkenberg: Help put the wind in a yachter's sailsmore

John Davis, R-Houston, your small donation can help some of Texas' needy elite purchase yachts with a discounted sales...

Letters: There's yachts to talk aboutmore

in Texas and $1,518,000 in Florida, guess where he is going to buy his yacht? This sales tax needs to be changed so...

In Pakistan, Things Will Only Get Worsemore

limited. Pakistan is still debating whether it can fulfill IMF conditions for the loan, including a reformed general...

BOE Lifts Inflation Forecastmore

has also been pushed up by a little over one percentage point by the rise in the value-added sales tax.

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