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Legal Definitions - gross-receipts tax

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Definition of gross-receipts tax

A gross-receipts tax is a type of tax that is imposed by the government on individuals, businesses, transactions, or property to generate public revenue. This tax is usually a percentage of the total amount of money received by a business or individual, regardless of their expenses or profits.

  • An example of a gross-receipts tax is a sales tax, which is a tax on the total amount of sales made by a business.
  • Another example is a business license tax, which is a tax on the total amount of revenue earned by a business.

These examples illustrate how a gross-receipts tax is calculated based on the total amount of money received, without taking into account any expenses or profits. This type of tax can be applied to various types of transactions or activities, such as sales, services, or licenses.

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Simple Definition

A gross-receipts tax is a type of tax that the government charges on businesses based on the total amount of money they earn. Taxes are charges that the government imposes on people, businesses, or property to raise money for public needs. Taxes can be paid in different forms, such as money or goods. A tax that has been incurred but not yet paid is called an accrued tax. An admission tax is a tax that is included in the price of admission to an event.

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