The Sales Tax in France

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The Sales Tax in France

Shoup, Carl S

Frontmatter -- Foreword / Haig, Robert Murray -- Preface -- Contents -- Tables -- Part I. The Background of the Tax -- I. Introduction -- II. Parliamentary History of the Tax -- Part II. Major Problems in the Application of the Tax -- III. Difficulties of Administration and Control -- IV. What Exemptions Should Be Allowed? -- V. Should the Turnover Tax Be Replaced by Special Excises? -- VI. Special Problems of the Luxury Taxes -- VII. Fitting the Import and Export Taxes into the System -- Part III. The Legal History of the Turnover Tax -- VIII. The "Payments Taxes" -- IX. The Domestic Turnover Tax As Passed in 1920 -- X. Legal Developments, 1921-1928 -- XI. Legal Details of the Luxury Taxes -- XII. Legal Details of the Replacement Taxes -- XIII. Legal Details of the Import and Export Taxes -- Part IV. Economic and Fiscal Aspects of the Turnover Tax -- XIV. Economic Effects of the Turnover Tax -- XV. The Yield of the Tax -- XVI. Summary and Conclusion -- Appendix on Recent Developments -- Bibliography -- Index

Presents a description, analysis, and appraisal of the productive sales tax in France