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indirect tax
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disposable income
- In disposable income
By convention, indirect taxes, such as value-added and other sales taxes, payroll taxes, and employers’ contributions to social insurance, are not deducted from the computation of disposable income. Although these clearly reduce private spending power generally, it is difficult to attribute their incidence to specific persons and…
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levying of taxes
- In taxation: Indirect taxes
Indirect taxes are levied on the production or consumption of goods and services or on transactions, including imports and exports. Examples include general and selective sales taxes, value-added taxes (VAT), taxes on any aspect of manufacturing or production, taxes on legal transactions, and…
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