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Governments collect taxes to be able to afford programs and a system of defense.
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What can be used to cut governments debts?
taxes
The power to levy taxes is considered?
The power to levy taxes is considered executive and can therefore be handled by an institution under the executive arm of the government. Governments get a large amount of income from taxes.
How much money does the government make?
Not really sure which Government you are asking about. Generally speaking Governments are not a business and do not operate to make a profit. Governments usually spend money that is collected on their behalf of the citizens they govern in the form of taxes. The more citizens under the governments reign... and the higher the tax base will dictate how much money is at the disposal of any government. In other words more people and higher the taxes means more money that come to the governments hands.
What are the four taxes that our governments collect?
Sales tax Income tax Property tax Inflation tax Inheritance tax Poll tax Social Security tax Tariff tax Wealth Tax Financial transaction tax Expatriation tax Currency transfer tax Environmental tax Capital gains tax Bank tax
What services do local governments provide?
I think one is taking taxes on librariesby the way im in the 3 grade and my answere is probaly wrong
Do state governments collect taxes?
Yes they do.
How do governments collect taxes?
They just harass you if you don't pay it on your own.
Why do governments make war?
its the only way they can collect taxes, with war
Shared by the state and federal governments?
There are some powers, known as concurrent powers, that are shared between state and federal governments. For example, both governments can collect taxes and enact laws.
Both the national and the state governments have the power to collect taxes and to borrow money These are a good example of what?
Concurrent powers
Both the national and the state governments have the power to collect taxes and to borrow money. These are a good example of which of the following?
to be smarter
What does power to lay and collect taxes mean?
To lay and collect taxes is to impose a specific amount the taxes are, and to collect taxes is to literally collect the taxes from people.
Who has the powers to lay and collect taxes duties imposts and excises?
both national and state governments
What are the sources of tax?
Any government body can levy taxes. The federal government, as well as state and local governments have the power to levy and collect taxes to support government programs.
What did the chief treasurers of ancient Egypt do?
they collect taxes like now and look after riches.
Which of the following powers is shared by state and national governments?
The question is incomplete. No options are given (for which of the following) to answer the question.
Which branch of government collects taxes?
executive most likely
