Sales tax

Sales Tax
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levy on the sale of goods or services, generally calculated as a percentage of the selling price, and sometimes called a purchase tax.

SALES TAX-EXEMPT NUMBER
An identification number assigned to not-for-profit corporations allowing them to buy goods without paying sales taxes.

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A tax on the sale of goods and services, levied as a fixed percentage of the selling price.

Sales Tax
Definition: Tax levied on the retail price. Definition: [crh] A percentage tax on the selling price of goods and services.

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Sales Tax
A tax placed by a state or municipality on items at the time of their sale, usually a percentage of the purchase price.
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Sales tax
Sales taxes are a form of excise levied when a commodity is sold to its final consumer. They are generally held to discourage retail sales.

Sales tax
A percentage tax on the selling price of goods and services.
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Sales tax - Taxes paid on the goods and services people buy.
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Sales Tax
A tax levied as a percentage of retail sales.
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Sales tax
A sales tax is a tax imposed by state and local governments on transactions that occur within their jurisdictions. The taxing authority determines which transactions are subject to tax and the flat rate at which the tax is calculated.

sales tax A tax levied by a city or state on the retail sale of merchandise.
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SALES TAX
A tax levied on the exchange of goods and services at one or more stages in the process of distribution. See also Distribution; Excise Tax; Indirect Tax; Value-Added Tax.
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Sales taxes, registration and licensing fees
Sales taxes and registration/license fees are collected by the dealer and paid to the state. In most states, used car dealers are required to charge sales tax on all retail sales.

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Provincial and federal taxes applied to the purchase of a property. Residential resale properties are usually exempt from federal GST but newly constructed properties are not.

Sales tax - A tax based on a percentage of the selling price of the goods or service that the buyer must pay.

Sales tax
Main article: Sales tax
Sales taxes are levied when a commodity is sold to its final consumer. Retail organizations contend that such taxes discourage retail sales.

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If you're lucky enough to live in a state without a personal income tax, you're in for even bigger savings. You can now deduct what you spend on sales tax from your federal return.

Retail Sales Tax (RST): Any business that sells products or provides services must collect sales tax for the local or state governments. Sales tax varies depending on the type of product (food, clothing, electronics, etc).

SALES TAX: A tax on retail sales. This is major source of revenue for many state and local governments. Because poorer people tend to spend a larger share of their income on stuff covered by sales taxes, it tends to be a regressive tax.

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state or local tax based on a percentage of the selling price of the goods or service that the buyer must pay. It is not revenue to the seller, who simply collects it and passes it onto the state or local government.

Sales Tax
A tax imposed by the government at the point of sale on retail goods and services. It is collected by the retailer and passed on to the state.
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A sales tax (VAT) is charged on books in many countries although in some others a zero or lower rate is charged in order to protect "culture"
Young market economies will usually charge the same sales tax on books as for other goods.
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The sales tax structure in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland. Implemented on April 1, 1997, it combines each province's provincial sales tax (PST) with the federal Goods and Services Tax (GST).
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The tax applicable to the sale and purchase of property in Spain varies according to the autonomous region in which the sale/purchase takes place.

armonized Sales Tax (HST): The sales tax structure in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland. Implemented on April 1, 1997, it combines each province's provincial sales tax (PST) with the federal Goods and Services Tax (GST).

Submitting sales taxes. If you collect sales tax from your customers, good records will make it easy for you to compute the tax due and prepare the required reports.

A form of indirect sales tax paid on products and services at each stage of production ordistribution, based on the value added at that stage and included in the cost to the ultimatecustomer.
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Sales load See: Sales charge Sales tax A percentage tax on the selling price of goods and services.

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SALES TAX Tax imposed as a percentage of the price of goods (and sometimes services). The tax is generally paid by the buyer but the seller is responsible for collecting and remitting the tax to the tax authorities.

Sales Tax
In the US, a state or local government tax levied on goods and services. The amount of tax is based on a percentage of the selling price. A...(Read more)
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The remission of indirect taxes on exported goods, including sales taxes and value added taxes, designed to ensure that national tax systems do not impede exports, and the imposition of domestic taxes on imported goods, ...

security tax, real property tax, estate tax, poll tax, business or professional license fees) or as some form of compulsory surcharge on one or more types of private trade or other voluntary transactions ("indirect taxes" like general sales taxes, ...

Only a few advocates of a consumption tax want the federal government to replace or supplement the income tax with a national sales tax or a value-added tax (VAT) like the ones in Europe.

Besides a possible mortgage interest deduction, you might be able to take a state sales tax deduction, a student-loan interest deduction, a military-related deduction, a deduction for the amount of estate tax paid on inherited IRA assets, ...

The MAPS Sales Tax Fund was established by City ordinance on October 13, 1993. The fund was supported by a one-cent limited-purpose City sales tax approved by voters on December 14, 1993 and extended for six months on December 8, 1999.

But, consider sales taxes. The seller of merchandise must collect the sales tax on transactions, but then has a duty to pass those amounts along to the appropriate taxing entity.

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To cut consumer spending sales tax (in the UK VAT, in Canada GST) can be increased.

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It includes the price paid to acquire a property, along with costs associated with the acquisition, such as transportation costs, installation costs, and provincial sales tax.

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Sales tax
A percentage tax on the selling price of goods and services.
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4. In more chronic cases you will be struggling to pay essential creditors, such as wages tax and sales tax or VAT on time. These kind of creditors are governments, and will not accept this. At this stage your business may be in jeopardy.

value-added tax: a tax added at each stage in the manufacture of a product. It acts as a replacement for a sales tax in almost every industrialized country outside North America.

These are liabilities which have occurred, but have not been paid during an accounting period. Examples would include accrued wages payable, accrued sales tax payable, and accrued rent payable.
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If charity is to be mandatory then let's include it in a sales tax so that all corporations pay it. Of course, if some consumers want to boycott a given corporation for not giving, that is their right.

Value-Added Tax (VAT): A type of national sales tax collected at each stage of production or sale of consumption goods, and levied in proportion to the value added during the stage.
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In the case of sales taxes, the tax base is the value of items that are subject to tax; basic groceries, for example, are not part of the tax base.

A journal entry with more than the minimum of one debit and one credit. Example: a debit to Cash of $500 and a credit to Sales of $475 and a credit to Sales Tax Payable of $25.
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A regressive or flat income tax system taxes everyone at the same rate, as sales tax does.

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REGRESSIVE " A tax which taxes low income persons more heavily as a proportion of income, e.g. a sales tax 9vs. Progressive Tax).

Some are are structured like a securitization of specific revenues, such as sales taxes or fees. There are also a number of structures issued by state or local agencies with some sort of credit enhancement from the state or local government.

Value-added Tax (VAT) - A sales tax collected at each stage of production in proportion to the value added during that stage.

to take a smaller percentage of the incomes of lower income citizens compared to the percentage it takes of the incomes of wealthier citizens. Example: an income tax with steeper rates for those in higher income brackets, or a special sales tax ...

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