Unique ways of collecting Tax that you never heard of Data Collected by Tax Defense Network

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THE STRANGE AND UNUSUAL TAXES
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Throughout History, there have been many unusual
taxes. In 1696, England taxed houses based on
the number of windows they had.
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During the middle ages, European Governments
placed a tax on soap!
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Excise taxes are also called sin taxes. They
are taxes on alcohol, tobacco and gambling.
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In 1705 Russian Emperor Peter the Great placed
a tax on beards !
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• In 1795
• England put a tax on the aromatic powders!

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• The IRS taxes stolen property!

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In Sweden, you cant keep the name of your child
of your own choice until it has been approved by
tax authorities.
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In North Carolina, U.S. , you pay 10 tax if you
have a dog as a domestic animal.
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• In France, there are taxes on smartphones and
  laptops.

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• In Utah,
• there is a 10 tax
• on professionals who
• perform their duties
• wearing less than the
• usual amount of clothes.

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there is aspecial tax on fur!
In Minnesota
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to break the salt tax law and it caused a
revolution
Gandhi inspired millions across India
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This was just a glimpse into the history of many
absurd taxes. Surely, were thankful not to be
paying these strange old taxes that are not
around anymore!