As one of the world’s largest and most powerful economies, the United States stands out in many ways. However, when it comes to its tax system, the US is unique in a surprising way: it is the only developed country in the world that does not have a value-added tax (VAT) system in place. In this article, we will explore the reasons behind this absence and the challenges of implementing a VAT system in the US.
- Key Takeaways
- What is Value Added Tax?
- Sales Taxes in the US: A Brief Overview
- Roadblocks and Challenges to Implementing a VAT System in the US
- Could the US Benefit from a VAT System?
- How can Fonoa help with US Sales Tax?
Source: www.fonoa.com
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