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  2. List of sovereign states by tax revenue to GDP ratio

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    The tax percentage for each country listed in the source has been added to the chart. According to World Bank , "GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products.

  3. 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.

  4. Opinion - Can ‘the Quad’ challenge China in the Indo-Pacific?

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    But a portal is a poor response to China’s Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, which has a capitalization of $100 billion. At some point, the Quad leaders will have to go beyond statements to ...

  5. Tax - Wikipedia

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    A tax is a mandatory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed on a taxpayer (an individual or legal entity) by a governmental organization to collectively support government spending, public expenditures, or as a way to regulate and reduce negative externalities. [ 1 ]Tax compliance refers to policy actions and individual behaviour ...

  6. Hijra (South Asia) - Wikipedia

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    Social anthropology. Cultural anthropology. v. t. e. In the Indian subcontinent, hijra[a] are transgender, intersex, or eunuch people who live in communities that follow a kinship system known as guru-chela system. [5][6][7][8] They are also known as aravani, aruvani, and jogappa, [9] and in Pakistan, khawaja sira.

  7. Jizya - Wikipedia

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    The Sasanian Empire had a general tax on land and a poll tax having several rates based on wealth, with an exemption for aristocracy. [185] In Iraq, which was conquered mainly by force, Arabs controlled taxation through local administrators, keeping the graded poll tax, and likely increasing its rates to 1, 2 and 4 dinars. [185]

  8. Education in India - Wikipedia

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    Education in India is a Concurrent List subject, that is, both the Central Government of India and the state governments are responsible for enacting and implementing education policy. [121] The central board and most of the state boards uniformly follow the " 10+2 " pattern of education.

  9. China–India relations - Wikipedia

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    Excerpt from Home Minister Sardar Patel's letter to Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, November 7, 1950 India established diplomatic relations with the PRC on 1 April 1950, the first non-communist/socialist nation in Asia to do so. Pakistan continued to recognize the ROC until 1951. The relationship between India and a newly communist China started out on an optimistic note. Jawaharlal Nehru ...