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  2. Taxation in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Tax revenues as a percentage of GDP for the UK in comparison to the OECD and the EU 15. In 1971, the top rate of income tax on earned income was cut to 75%. A surcharge of 15% on investment income kept the overall top rate on that income at 90%. In 1974 the top tax rate on earned income was again raised, to 83%.

  3. United Kingdom corporation tax - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Corporation tax in the United Kingdom is a corporate tax levied in on the profits made by UK-resident companies and on the profits of entities registered overseas with permanent establishments in the UK. Until 1 April 1965, companies were taxed at the same income tax rates as individual taxpayers, with an additional profits tax levied ...

  4. List of countries by tax rates - Wikipedia

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    Map of the world showing national-level sales tax / VAT rates as of October 2019. Additional local taxes may apply. [citation needed]A comparison of tax rates by countries is difficult and somewhat subjective, as tax laws in most countries are extremely complex and the tax burden falls differently on different groups in each country and sub-national unit.

  5. Business rates in England - Wikipedia

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    [29] [30] In financial year 2014–15, authorities in England collected a total of £22.9 billion in business rates, representing 3.53% of the total UK tax income and achieving an average in-year collection rate of 98.1%. [4] For 2016/17 the multiplier is 49.7 pence and the small business rate multiplier is 48.4 pence.

  6. Companies House - Wikipedia

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    Footnotes. [ 1][ 2] Companies House is the executive agency of the British Government that maintains the register of companies, employs the company registrars and is responsible for incorporating all forms of companies in the United Kingdom. [ 3][ 4] Prior to 1844, no central company register existed and companies could only be incorporated ...

  7. Corporate tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Corporate tax is imposed in the United States at the federal, most state, and some local levels on the income of entities treated for tax purposes as corporations. Since January 1, 2018, the nominal federal corporate tax rate in the United States of America is a flat 21% following the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.

  8. Taxation in Sweden - Wikipedia

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    Local income tax and the equalization system. The main source for local authorities and country councils in Sweden is a local income tax which is paid by 85% of the population. These 85% are citizens earning above a certain level of income, and the tax is added to the national income tax. Sweden has various types of local authority with 290 ...

  9. Business rates in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Local Taxation. Council Tax. Business rates. v. t. e. Business rates is the commonly used name of Non-Domestic Rates in Scotland, [1] a tax on occupation of non-domestic property. Rates are a property tax used to fund local services that dates back to the Poor Law .