Search results for "Luxury tax" - New World Encyclopedia
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- the supply of consumer goods, including luxury items, improved. ... were strictly regulated; in some cases, the tax rate exceeded 90 percent. ...42 KB (6,175 words) - 17:37, 12 February 2024
- of literature, and elimination of "luxury" in the government and samurai class. Others sought the overthrow of the Tokugawa and promulgated ...38 KB (5,709 words) - 18:15, 12 February 2024
- Madeira wine was perhaps the most popular luxury beverage in the colonial ... Business Centre (Free Zone of Madeira), a tax-privileged economic area, ...32 KB (4,286 words) - 10:48, 9 March 2023
- offering services and privileges such as luxury accommodations or the complimentary ... who exceed a certain limit by revoking their tax privileges.NP Action, [http://www ...27 KB (3,879 words) - 07:47, 9 March 2023
- early Tang government established the grain tax and cloth tax at a relatively ... new technologies, cultural practices, rare luxury and contemporary items. From ...40 KB (6,123 words) - 00:13, 10 February 2024
- wanted more liquid assets, whether for luxury goods or to provide for wars ... to the economic crisis by imposing a poll tax. The resulting social crisis ...38 KB (6,097 words) - 01:33, 21 July 2022
- was chaotic. The automobile was considered a luxury item and as such, was charged a 15% extra tax. At the same time, the country suffered a severe ...26 KB (3,938 words) - 18:12, 14 May 2024
- to non-military matters. He prevented a tax increase by the Gallic praetorian ... eunuchs from the offices. He reduced the luxury of the court established ...29 KB (4,353 words) - 09:46, 12 May 2024
- cruelty, tyranny, and insanity. Raised in luxury, with the expectation of ... helped those who had been harmed by the Imperial tax system. ...28 KB (4,511 words) - 18:28, 25 November 2023
- and necessities, and his immoderate personal luxury, exhausted within two years the hard savings of Julius II, and precipitated a financial crisis ...28 KB (4,490 words) - 20:07, 25 October 2022
- His internal policies included lower tax rates, the removal of price ... of Canal +), and abolished the solidarity tax on wealth (ISF), a symbolic ...53 KB (7,676 words) - 16:40, 16 August 2023
- building projects, travel and personal luxury left the national treasury ... decrees making and maintaining Haining as a tax-free state. ...28 KB (4,243 words) - 00:03, 15 April 2023
- the nobility. In 1648, he sought to levy a tax on the members of the parliament ... douanes were customs duties, the gabelle a tax on salt, and the taille a ...62 KB (10,084 words) - 04:10, 4 November 2022
- Chinese traders of specialty goods for the luxury markets of China. ... also meet his labor obligation by paying a tax. If he found the forced labor ...29 KB (4,487 words) - 06:07, 10 January 2023
- Likewise, archaeology shows an increase in imported luxury goods in ... by a procurator with junior posts for each tax-raising power. Each legion ...53 KB (8,072 words) - 04:48, 16 December 2022
- of part ownership of the land over time. Tax policies encouraging needed ... metals, camphor, porcelain, silk, and luxury goods comprised the main ...55 KB (7,789 words) - 20:20, 3 May 2023
- increase in material wealth, leading to luxury and worldliness. The first ... quot; who were living lives of luxury and engaging in every kind of sin; ...53 KB (8,288 words) - 19:55, 9 November 2022
- minimal remuneration while their collective tax burden increased greatly. ... and silk had been shipped off to Britain as tax and sometimes sold in open ...52 KB (7,786 words) - 02:44, 22 November 2023
- 租)·Pho(布)·Yuk(役). Sometimes heavy tax and corruption of local bureaucrats ... also dampened trade. Korea stopped trading luxury products, like gold and silver ...39 KB (5,700 words) - 15:30, 6 May 2024
- Oil is also a major source of government tax revenue. The sharp decline ... fall in the value of the currency. Massive tax evasion also continued, and ...65 KB (9,740 words) - 15:57, 25 January 2023
