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The American people will get new news about tax. America is now in the recovery of the global crisis. In addition, the latest news from the world of taxation, Barack Obama claimed the president was considering the possibility of additional tax.

“I want to get a better understanding,” he said in an interview. For now, White House representative said Obama had not considered about the increase in VAT or value-added tax (VAT) is.

However, White House representative, Robert Gibbs dismissed the news. In addition, the president obama has not been considering a tax increase for the citizens of America. European countries impose VAT, which taxes the value added at each stage of production of specific commodities. It can be apply, for example, for the raw product will sent to the factory, factory production jobs and so on to the retailers.

Obama says he is waiting for recommendations from the advisory commission to address the fiscal deficit and other problems. In an interview with CNBC Can VAT alleviating the crisis in America today. , Obama said, “I know a lot of talk lately about the value-added tax (VAT). That’s something that has been running in several countries, and would probably be something new for the United States.”

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Direct taxation as a forerunner of the income tax already present in ancient Roman times, such as by a named tributum charges applicable to the year 167 BCE. Income tax tax explicitly provided for in the Act as a new Income Tax can be found in England in 1799. In the United States, income tax for the first time unknown in New Plymouth in the year 1643, where the tax base is “a person’s faculty, personal Faculties and abilitites”, In the year 1646 in Massachusett tax base is based on the “returns and gains”. “Tersonal faculty and abilities” is implicitly pengahasilan tax on an individual, while the “Returns and gains” connotes the corporate income tax. Important milestones in the history of taxation in the United States is the Law 1861 Federal Tax the next year has several times through tax reform, the last with the Tax Reform Act of 1986. Notice of Income Tax (tax return) made in the 1860’s under the Law of the Federal Tax has been used until the year 1962.

In the years 1908 Income Tax Ordinance are being treated for the Europeans, and agencies that conduct business regardless of the nationality of shareholders. Income tax base that comes from moving goods and goods not moving, income from business, government income, pensions and periodic payments. Is proportional to the charge of 1%, 2% and 3% on the basis of certain criteria.

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