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  2. Sales taxes in British Columbia - Wikipedia

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    The former British Columbia Provincial Sales Tax (PST) was introduced on 1 July 1948 as part of the Social Service Tax Act. [1] It was initially set at 3%, [2] but later rose to 7%. The PST was collected on most goods and some services. The main difference between the national Goods and Services Tax (GST) and the BC PST was its taxable base ...

  3. History of California - Wikipedia

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    The history of California can be divided into the Native American period (about 10,000 years ago until 1542), the European exploration period (1542–1769), the Spanish colonial period (1769–1821), the Mexican period (1821–1848), and United States statehood (September 9, 1850–present). California was one of the most culturally and ...

  4. Tax rate - Wikipedia

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    The tax rate that is applied to an individual's or corporation's income is determined by tax laws of the country and can be influenced by many factors such as income level, type of income, and so on. [1] There are several methods used to present a tax rate: statutory, average, marginal, flat, and effective.

  5. 2016 California Proposition 55 - Wikipedia

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    Proposition 55 is a California ballot proposition that passed on the November 8, 2016 ballot, regarding extending by twelve years the temporary personal income tax increases enacted in 2012 on earnings over $250,000, with revenues allocated to K–12 schools, California Community Colleges, and, in certain years, healthcare. [2]

  6. José M. Hernández - Wikipedia

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    Hernández supported California's Proposition 30, a ballot measure proposed by Gov. Jerry Brown to increase income taxes on those earning more than $250,000 and raise the sales tax rate by a quarter-cent for everyone. To balance the federal budget, Hernández says there needs to be a combination of tax increases and budget cuts.

  7. 2018 California Proposition 6 - Wikipedia

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    t. e. California Proposition 6 was a measure that was submitted to California voters as part of the November 2018 election. The ballot measure proposed a repeal of the Road Repair and Accountability Act (a fuel tax ), which is also known as Senate Bill 1 (SB 1). The measure failed with about 57% of the voters against and 43% in favor.

  8. Kansas counties need state permission to raise sales taxes ...

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    Kansas may make it easier for local governments to raise sales taxes. State lawmakers on a Special Tax Committee have recommended that the Legislature remove a required step for counties to get ...

  9. California has lost 25% of income taxes. Now, a new budget ...

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    California companies that go public, for example, can create a stock windfall for its founders and big tax bills. In 2022 and 2023, the number of companies that went public is down 80% compared to ...