The sales tax on gasoline is a fuel tax, which is labeled as a user tax. The taxes collected from gasoline purchases are remitted to the state government.
a sales tax on gasoline is an example of what type of tax
selective
It's an example of blue tax
Regressive tax
Regressive
a sales tax on gasoline is an example of what type of tax
selective
It's an example of blue tax
The United States has a progressive tax method. This means that the more your earn to more tax percentage of your income you pay. This is a dangerous type of taxation in that we are approaching a time when almost 50% of the population pay no income taxes at all.
Tax on gasoline is an example of an excise tax. Excise taxes are taxes on specific goods or services that are typically included in the price of the product and paid by the consumer, rather than collected separately. The purpose of an excise tax is usually to discourage the consumption of the taxed item or to raise revenue for the government
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proportional
Proportional
proportional
An example of a tax on consumption would be a sales tax. A sales tax is a tax paid for the sales of goods and services. A consumption tax, it is a tax on something used or "consumed." A sales tax is a good example. Europe has a value added tax which is the same idea.
An example of a tax on consumption would be a sales tax. A sales tax is a tax paid for the sales of goods and services. A consumption tax, it is a tax on something used or "consumed." A sales tax is a good example. Europe has a value added tax which is the same idea.
This is a fixed rate (proportional) tax, not a regressive tax.