BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Global News@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 年前EU-funded report calls for wealth of super-rich to be taxed, not incomewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1264arrow-down15file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1259arrow-down1external-linkEU-funded report calls for wealth of super-rich to be taxed, not incomewww.theguardian.comBrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Global News@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 年前message-square30fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
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minus-squaresixCats@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 年前Council tax doesn’t pay for any of the things that property taxes do. The USA also has separate taxes for bin collection etc
minus-squareJoBo@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 年前You’re paying for local services and the amount you pay is based on the value of your home. HTH
minus-squaresixCats@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 年前Yea but notably property taxes pay for schools in the USA, council tax pays for roads, lights, bins etc In the UK you don’t get to go to a better school just because your house costs more money
Council tax doesn’t pay for any of the things that property taxes do. The USA also has separate taxes for bin collection etc
You’re paying for local services and the amount you pay is based on the value of your home. HTH
Yea but notably property taxes pay for schools in the USA, council tax pays for roads, lights, bins etc
In the UK you don’t get to go to a better school just because your house costs more money