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  2. Sin tax - Wikipedia

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    t. e. A sin tax (also known as a sumptuary tax, or vice tax) is an excise tax specifically levied on certain goods deemed harmful to society and individuals, such as alcohol, tobacco, drugs, candies, soft drinks, fast foods, coffee, sugar, gambling, and pornography. [1] In contrast to Pigovian taxes, which are to pay for the damage to society ...

  3. Alcohol by volume - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol by volume (abbreviated as alc/vol or ABV) is a standard measure of the volume of alcohol contained in a given volume of an alcoholic beverage, expressed as a volume percent. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is defined as the number of millilitres (mL) of pure ethanol present in 100 mL (3.5 imp fl oz; 3.4 US fl oz) of solution at 20 °C (68 °F).

  4. Ethanol fuel in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    However, Brazilian gasoline taxes are high, around 54 percent, [146] while ethanol fuel taxes are lower and vary between 12% and 30%, depending on the state. [147] As of October 2008 the average price of E25 gasoline was $4.39 per gallon [148] while the average price for ethanol was US$2.69 per gallon. [149]

  5. What to do if you are denied a HELOC or home equity loan - AOL

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    Credit score. Minimum score of 640 or higher. Ownership stake. At least 15-20% equity in the home. Debt-to-income ratio. Below 43 percent. Combined loan-to-value ratio

  6. List of countries by tax rates - Wikipedia

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    6.9% (for minimum wage full-time work in 2024: includes 20% flat income tax, of which first 7848€ per year is tax exempt for low-income earners + 2% mandatory pension contribution + 1.6% unemployment insurance paid by employee); excluding social security taxes paid by the employer

  7. Moonshine - Wikipedia

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    A column still, or a spiral still, can achieve a vapor alcohol content of 95% ABV. Moonshine is usually distilled to 40% ABV, and seldom above 66% based on 48 samples. [11] For example, conventional pot stills commonly produce 40% ABV, and top out between 60% and 80% ABV after multiple distillations.

  8. Income tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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    For example, in 1954, the federal income tax was based on layers of 24 income brackets at tax rates ranging from 20% to 91% (for a chart, see Internal Revenue Code of 1954). Below is a table of historical marginal income tax rates for married filing jointly tax payers at stated income levels.

  9. List of countries by income equality - Wikipedia

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    List of countries by income equality. World map of income inequality Gini coefficients by country. Based on World Bank data ranging from 1992 to 2020. [1] This is a list of countries or dependencies by income inequality metrics, including Gini coefficients. The Gini coefficient is a number between 0 and 1, where 0 corresponds with perfect ...