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Compulsory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed on a taxpayer by a governmental organization in order to fund government spending and various public expenditures (regional, local, or national), and tax compliance refers to policy actions and individual behaviour aimed at ensuring that taxpayers are paying the right amount of tax at the right time and securing the correct tax allowances and tax reliefs.
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Progressive tax
7 linksA progressive tax is a tax in which the tax rate increases as the taxable amount increases.
Income tax
6 linksAn income tax is a tax imposed on individuals or entities (taxpayers) in respect of the income or profits earned by them (commonly called taxable income).
Regressive tax
6 linksA regressive tax is a tax imposed in such a manner that the tax rate decreases as the amount subject to taxation increases.
Flat tax
5 linksA flat tax (short for flat-rate tax) is a tax with a single rate on the taxable amount, after accounting for any deductions or exemptions from the tax base.
Indirect tax
5 linksAn indirect tax (such as sales tax, per unit tax, value added tax (VAT), or goods and services tax (GST), excise, consumption tax, tariff) is a tax that is levied upon goods and services before they reach the customer who ultimately pays the indirect tax as a part of market price of the good or service purchased.
Value-added tax
5 linksA value-added tax (VAT), known in some countries as a goods and services tax (GST), is a type of tax that is assessed incrementally.
Sales tax
4 linksA sales tax is a tax paid to a governing body for the sales of certain goods and services.
Tax noncompliance
3 linksTax noncompliance (informally tax avoision) is a range of activities that are unfavorable to a government's tax system.
Poll tax
3 linksA poll tax, also known as head tax or capitation, is a tax levied as a fixed sum on every liable individual (typically every adult), without reference to income or resources.
Fiscal policy
3 linksIn economics and political science, fiscal policy is the use of government revenue collection (taxes or tax cuts) and expenditure to influence a country's economy.