Indirect taxes are a vital part of buying and selling things. Unlike direct taxes, indirect tax is only paid by the customer ...

Value added tax (VAT) or goods and services tax (GST), also known as indirect taxes, are consumption taxes levied on any value that is added to a product. These are considered indirect taxes since the ...

Both sales tax and GST are indirect taxes, meaning they are charged on transactions (purchases) instead of income, and the cost is ultimately paid by the person who buys the final product. The ...

LONDON, June 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study has been released that yields significant global findings as to the relative compliance burden of Value Added Tax (VAT) and Goods and Services Tax ...

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ISLAMABAD The ministry of finance has decided to stop using the term of 'value added tax' because of strong opposition to it from various quarters, and instead impose an upgraded version of general ...

Payment technology provider Stripe has debuted Stripe Tax to help businesses automatically calculate and collect sales tax, value added tax, and goods and services tax in more than 30 countries.

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) In the pre-GST era (VAT), there were no uniform tax rates, and states imposed additional levies like entry tax, undermining harmonisation. There was no ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover startup ecosystems and economic policy in South Asia. On 30 June 2017, during a special parliament assembly at night, ...

Rebecca Millar has received funding from the ARC for her tax research. She is a pro bono academic advisor to the OECD's Working Party 9 on consumption taxes and was previously a member of the ATO's ...