As businesses operate in a global market, it is essential to understand the various tax systems that can impact their operations. While the United States applies a sales and use tax system, Value Added Tax (VAT) or Goods and Services Tax (GST), as it is called in some countries, is a popular form of indirect taxation that exists in over 170 countries. Our previous article discussed the key differences between these two indirect tax systems.
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