True. Governments have the authority to levy and collect taxes as a means to generate revenue for public services and infrastructure. This process is essential for funding various functions, including education, healthcare, and public safety. Taxation is regulated by laws and policies established at different levels of government.
False and True, in that order. FICA has limits, Fed inc doesn't.
True. Special taxes, such as estate taxes or inheritance taxes, can be imposed on an estate based on its value and the jurisdiction's laws. These taxes are typically assessed when a person passes away and their assets are transferred to beneficiaries. The specific rates and regulations vary by country and sometimes by state or province.
That is false. Gross pay is the amount that an employer pays, before deductions for taxes. What you actually take home is called the net pay.
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True. When companies pay the government the collected sales tax, they credit the "Sales Taxes Payable" account, which reduces the liability, and they debit the "Cash" account to reflect the outflow of cash. This transaction effectively transfers the sales tax liability to the government.
True. Under the Articles of Confederation the government had no power to collect taxes.
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False and True, in that order. FICA has limits, Fed inc doesn't.
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True: all bills having to do with taxes must originate in the House.
true or false ....By 1740, all Colonial assemblies controlled taxes and spending and were able to initiate laws.
false, everyone has to pay taxes