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Poll: What percentage of your income goes in taxes?
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This forum topic is for the discussion of the poll question "What percentage of your income goes in taxes?".

This poll was originally submitted by Cecilia Civetta

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This forum topic is for the discussion of the poll question "What percentage of your income goes in taxes?".

This poll was originally submitted by Cecilia Civetta

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Prokop Vantuch
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<20? Jan 14, 2006

Hi!

Shouldn't one of the choices be less than 10 instead of less than 20?
Other than that, I would vote less than 10, because my taxes are almost zero. I try to deduct as many expenses from my tax return as possible.

Prokop
www.joey.cz


P.S. Sorry for doubling my post. First post didn't work due to the symbols "more than" and "less than". Could the moderator del... See more
Hi!

Shouldn't one of the choices be less than 10 instead of less than 20?
Other than that, I would vote less than 10, because my taxes are almost zero. I try to deduct as many expenses from my tax return as possible.

Prokop
www.joey.cz


P.S. Sorry for doubling my post. First post didn't work due to the symbols "more than" and "less than". Could the moderator delete my previous post, please? Thanks

[Edited at 2006-01-14 18:50] ▲ Collapse
 
Dave Lasc
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what taxes? Mar 10, 2006

VAT has just been introduced in Bosnia. However, I made some queries about the taxes. I was told that "I should forget paying taxes if a person/company that pays me is not located within the country". However, there is a basis for taxing if I earned money while staying in the country. Also, it's very hard to prove that I was in Bosnia while working. I can always say (and it would not be hard to prove) that I was somewhere else while working. Therefore, this poll should also have an option "zero"... See more
VAT has just been introduced in Bosnia. However, I made some queries about the taxes. I was told that "I should forget paying taxes if a person/company that pays me is not located within the country". However, there is a basis for taxing if I earned money while staying in the country. Also, it's very hard to prove that I was in Bosnia while working. I can always say (and it would not be hard to prove) that I was somewhere else while working. Therefore, this poll should also have an option "zero", as all the tax that I paid was on a voluntary basis. I did pay some, but just because I feel obligated to my country. After all, in December I earned more than 32 average monthly salaries. ▲ Collapse
 


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