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Can W-2 form be verified using QR code or something relevant? [closed]

I'm not familiar with US or how its tax system works Some countries provide forms similar to US' W-2. Here's how it works in one country I'm familiar with. On the form there's a government website ...
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Text message about my tax return, fraud?

I am on holiday in Russia. I am from the United Kingdom. I received a text message from GOV saying: A tax return is pending due to previous overpayments. Follow the secure link to claim your ...
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Why is tax so high on petrol and diesel in India? [closed]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuel_tax#India In India, the pricing of fuel varies by state, though central taxes still are part of the pump price of fuel. The Central and state government's ...
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Are taxes payable on bounties offered by governments?

Say the police is offering 1 million US dollars for information leading to a capture of a notorious criminal. Say you provide this information to the police, and they have to pay you 1 million of ...
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Protecting savings from exceptional taxes

Cyprus sets a sad precedent in the sense that a government considered taxing up to 10% of private bank savings in order to improve the financial situation of a country. The decision did not pass but ...
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Open budgets in open data [closed]

I heard about the idea of open data which aim is to provide various data from governments. Will data about the government budget (money gained mostly from taxpayers), finances, spendings be available ...
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