Schenk, Alan

Value added tax : a comparative approach / Alan Schenk, Oliver Oldman - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007 - xxxiii, 532 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge tax law series .

Includes bibliographical references and index

Survey of taxes on consumption and income, and introduction to value added tax -- Forms of consumption-based taxes and altering the tax base -- Varieties of VAT in use -- Registration, taxpayer, and taxable business activity -- Taxable supplies of goods and services, and tax invoices -- The tax credit mechanism --Introduction to cross-border aspects of VAT -- Timing and valuation rules -- Zero rating and exemptions and government entities and non-profit organizations -- Gambling and financial services (other than insurance) -- Insurance -- Inter-jurisdictional aspects of VAT in federal countries and common markets -- Real property -- Proposals for U.S. tax on consumption

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Spendings tax--Law and legislation
Value-added tax--Law and legislation
Taxation of articles of consumption--Law and legislation