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Who Pays Property Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Road And Fuel Tax, Gross Receipts Tax And Payroll Tax? |
How much of those taxes are covered by the mediocre?
Is it a matter of convenience for advocates of raising taxes on the rich to ignore all those other taxes, or is it a meaning of ignorance? It's one or the other -- seriously, which is it?
And when people simply stop buying the merchandise or using the service because of the high cost, what happens? Oh, snap.
| Answer: All of them. If they lease, the owner passes the cost of the property taxes to them. Capital gains are taken from the productivity where they trade, and they receive no benefit from them. They buy products and services that have the price of goods include approach and fuel taxes. Payroll and receipt taxes as well are paid by their productivity where they profession. Edit: Things stop being shipped. People are laid off. Government budgets have a wee fall. You have a recession. |
Singapore offers elephantine tax advantages for people like Mr. Saverin, whose wealth is primarily in the form of
Specific taxpayers will get the biggest savings from the bill, which calls for a 25 percent reduction in the tax on capital gains, to be phased in over three years. It would amount to $69 million a year in reduced return-tax collections by fiscal