Value-Added Tax as a New Revenue Source [electronic resource]

Analyzes proposal to replace all or part of the income tax system with a value-added tax levied on firms at various stages of production. Examines potential revenue yield of the value-added tax, vertical equity, neutrality, inflation, national savings, administrative cost, and other issues. Indicate...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Corporate Author: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l] : [s.n.], 2002.
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Summary:Analyzes proposal to replace all or part of the income tax system with a value-added tax levied on firms at various stages of production. Examines potential revenue yield of the value-added tax, vertical equity, neutrality, inflation, national savings, administrative cost, and other issues. Indicates the status of pending legislation relating to the new tax.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.
Physical Description:11 p., digital, PDF file.