Beninese and Beninois Government Stats
Definitions
- Finance minister: The name of each country's finance minister. A finance minister is a cabinet member in charge of overseeing and regulating the economic and monetary activity of a country. Certain countries have different titles for their finance minister, such as the UK's "Chancellor of the Exchequer" or the United States' "Secretary of the Treasury".
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Revenue > Tax > Corporate tax:
Corporate tax.
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Bangladesh had range specified: 45%-0%
Maldives had range specified: 15%-0%
Mexico had range specified: 30%-28%
Spain had range specified: 30%-25%
Sri Lanka had range specified: 35%-0%
Switzerland had range specified: 25%-13%
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Revenue > Tax > Maximum tax rate for individuals:
Individual (max).
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Mexico had range specified: 29%-3%
- Revenue > Tax > Tax burden, % of GDP: Overall taxes, including all forms of direct and indirect taxation at all levels of government, as a percentage of GDP.
- Revenue > Tax > Taxes foreign income of nonresident citizens: Indicates whether or not a tax is levied on the foreign income of non-resident citizens. An asterisk indicates that certain exemptions exist.
- Revenue > Tax > Taxes foreign income of resident foreigners: Indicates whether or not a tax is levied on the foreign income of resident foreigners.
- Revenue > Tax > Taxes local income of nonresident individuals: Indicates whether or not a tax is levied on income generated in the country by individuals who are not residents (applies to both, citizens and foreigners).
- Revenue > Tax > Taxes local income of resident citizens: Indicates whether or not a tax is levied on income generated within the country by individuals who are both citizens and residents of this country.
- Revenue > Tax > Taxes local income of resident foreigners: Indicates whether or not a tax is levied on income generated within the country by resident foreigners
- Revenue > Tax revenue as percentage of GDP: Heritage Foundation (2012).
SOURCES: Wikipedia: List of current finance ministers (States recognized by the United Nations); Wikipedia: List of countries by tax rates (Countries); 2014 Index of Economic Freedom; Wikipedia: International taxation (Individuals); Wikipedia: List of countries by tax revenue as percentage of GDP (Index of Economic Freedom , Heritage Foundation . Note: Tax revenue as a percentage of GDP was obtained from the individual country pages, under the "Fiscal Freedom" section. These numbers change. Please update the numbers for individual countries in the list.)
Citation
Benin Economy > Government Profiles (Subcategories)
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- Benin ranked first for democracy > civil and political liberties amongst Former French colonies in 2001.
- Benin ranked third for government corruption rating amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2009.
