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  2. European Union value added tax - Wikipedia

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    The EU VAT is based on the "destination principle": the value-added tax is paid to the government of the country in which the consumer who buys the product lives. Businesses selling a product charge the VAT and the customer pays it. When the customer is a business, the VAT is known as an "input VAT." When a consumer purchases the end product ...

  3. Taxation in the Republic of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Taxation in Ireland in 2017 came from Personal Income taxes (40% of Exchequer Tax Revenues, or ETR), and Consumption taxes, being VAT (27% of ETR) and Excise and Customs duties (12% of ETR). Corporation taxes (16% of ETR) represents most of the balance (to 95% of ETR), but Ireland's Corporate Tax System (CT) is a central part of Ireland's ...

  4. Ireland as a tax haven - Wikipedia

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    In September 2016, Brazil became the first G20 country to "blacklist" Ireland as a tax haven. [6] Ireland's base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) tools give some foreign corporates § Effective tax rates of 0% to 2.5% [b] on global profits re-routed to Ireland via their tax treaty network. [c] [d] Ireland's aggregate § Effective tax rates ...

  5. Taxation in Iceland - Wikipedia

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    The corporate income tax rate in Iceland stands at 20% since 2011, [1] one of the lowest in the world. These 20% stand for limited liability companies and limited partnership companies. Corporate income tax for other types of legal entities (e.g. partnerships) is assessed at a rate of 37.6%. Non-resident corporations doing business in Iceland ...

  6. VAT identification number - Wikipedia

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    A value-added tax identification number or VAT identification number ( VATIN [1]) is an identifier used in many countries, including the countries of the European Union, for value-added tax purposes. In the EU, a VAT identification number can be verified online at the EU's official VIES [2] website. It confirms that the number is currently ...

  7. Corporation tax in the Republic of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Former Finance Minister, Charlie McCreevy, reduced Irish corporate tax from 32% to 12.5% in the 1999 Finance Act, and whose 1997 Tax and Consolidation Act laid the framework for Ireland's BEPS tax tools. Ireland's Corporate Tax System is a central component of Ireland's economy. In 2016–17, foreign firms paid 80% of Irish corporate tax ...

  8. Value-added tax - Wikipedia

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    Money portal. v. t. e. A value-added tax ( VAT or goods and services tax ( GST ), general consumption tax (GCT) ), is a consumption tax that is levied on the value added at each stage of a product's production and distribution. VAT is similar to, and is often compared with, a sales tax. VAT is an indirect tax because the consumer who ultimately ...

  9. Taxation in Uruguay - Wikipedia

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    Individual income tax: Since 2007 [1] there is a progressive scale of taxation, with a non-taxable minimum. The payroll tax is part of the same tax scheme. Wealth tax: There is a non-taxable minimum [citation needed] which leaves the big majority of Uruguayans out of this duty. A progressive scale of taxation ranges from 0.7% to 2.75%.