giant planet
giant planet A planet of much larger mass and diameter than the Earth, particularly one consisting mostly of gas; also known as a
gas giant. In the Solar System the giant planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, but there are now known to be similar objects around other stars.
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Land taxes in agriculture: preferential rate and assessment effects.
Magazine article from: The American Journal of Economics and Sociology; 4/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...s total real property taxes, so, in terms of revenue...agriculture's real property tax is not critical to fiscal...returns to agricultural land. The real property tax...states have schedules of land use classes for which...percentages or differential tax rates apply. In ...
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 "The Nation (Thailand)")
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New land taxes will hit owners, NATION
Newspaper article from: The Nation (Thailand); 6/11/2001; ; 553 words
; ...introduce new housing and land taxes in an attempt to raise...currently exempt from housing tax payments. Introduction...system, those who own land worth up to Bt30,000 have to pay tax at 0.5 per cent, however...new housing and land taxes come under property tax law and ...
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 "Porterville Recorder (Porterville, CA)")
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County suing for federal land taxes: Money: County wants DOI to pay full price.
Newspaper article from: Porterville Recorder (Porterville, CA); 6/20/2007; 700+ words
; ...provide services on federal lands. California counties...federal Payments in Lieu of Taxes or PILT program. The...offset losses in property tax due to the nontaxable status of federal lands. The law recognizes federally owned land can create a financial...million acres of federal ...
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Gov't Considers Combined Housing, Land Taxes From 2005.
News Wire article from: YON - Yonhap News Agency of Korea; 9/10/2004; 414 words
; ...existing housing and land taxes starting in 2005...an increase in the tax burden for people...economy minister for tax and customs, said...merging housing and land taxes will be touched on...a possibility that taxes for real estate will...government will lower tax rates ...
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Lib call for end to land taxes.(Liberal Party of Tasmania)(Brief Article)
News Wire article from: Australasian Business Intelligence; 4/13/2005; ; 621 words
; ...The Liberal Party of Tasmania is campaigning for land tax to be abolished in the next State Budget. Tasmanian...Whiteley, said Tasmania has one of the highest land tax rates in Australia, with land tax receipts increasing 77% since 2002-03...
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S KOREAN GOV'T CONSIDERS COMBINED HOUSING, LAND TAXES FROM 2005.
News Wire article from: AsiaPulse News; 9/13/2004; 492 words
; ...existing housing and land taxes starting in 2005...an increase in the tax burden for people...economy minister for tax and customs, said...merging housing and land taxes will be touched on...a possibility that taxes for real estate will...government will lower tax rates ...
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 "AAP General News (Australia)")
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NSW: Goverment leaves door open to dump land taxes
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia); 2/15/2005; 428 words
; ...Goverment leaves door open to dump land taxes SYDNEY, Feb 15 AAP...government's property taxes. The taxes came into effect at the beginning...consider other alternatives to the taxes. "I am happy to listen to...suggest a better way." The new taxes include the scrapping of the ...
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NONPROFITS SPLIT ON DUXBURY REQUEST TOWN SEEKS PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF LAND TAXES
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 10/18/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...services in lieu of taxes on land they own in Duxbury...from local property taxes, say they appreciate such tax-funded services as...its land area holding tax- exempt status. A...percent of estimated taxes by next February. If...
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Once Home Goes Up on Land, Taxes May Too
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 8/25/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...was based on existing property taxes when you bought. Those had...ve been reassessed and your tax bills have gone up. Q. We...Do I own the home but not the land it sits on? A. While you may...condominium, you don't own any land individually, nor do you own...vary. Usually you do own the ...
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IN OUR PAGES: 100, 75 AND 50 YEARS AGO1930: Protest of Land Taxes
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune; 5/14/2005; 363 words
; ...against the payment of land taxes, a weapon hitherto...Inasmuch as the land tax is the principal tax supporting the government...refusal to pay land taxes was the next step in...per cent. in land taxes and making the tax subject to legislative...
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land tax
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
land tax is an indirect tax levied on the value of land...provinces relied upon land taxes for a considerable part...government relied upon land taxes (in the form of rates...the 18th cent. the land tax was the main source of government...
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Land Code of 1858
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
...Miri land consisted of arable land upon which crops were sown...vast majority of agricultural land in the empire. Taxes on agricultural lands were a primary source of income...timar system. Large grants of land were given to military officers who collected the land tax ...
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Tax Sale
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...Ordinarily the tax collector is required...property on which taxes have not been paid...of each parcel of land to be sold, the...general rule is that land offered at a tax...the total amount of taxes due on it, plus...land is sold at the tax sale for a price...free of ...
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Tax Farming
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
...tithes (ushr), and poll taxes (jizya). There are few comprehensive studies of tax farming during the period between...private agents many types of taxes, both those that were Islamically...institutional or legal question, tax farming may be regarded as a...schools of law regarded conquered ...
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Single‐Tax Movement
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to United States History
...by setting a uniform tax on all land whether developed or...envisioned the Single Tax as a great panacea...prospect of paying high taxes on non‐income‐producing lands, would be forced to...feared losing their lands or profits. Although...of Single‐Tax ...
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