NerdWallet

Value-Added Tax (VAT): What It Is, How Refunds Work

Here's how value-added tax works, what it is and how you can get a VAT refund if you shop while traveling. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...
The Hill

Volcker: Current tax code ‘exhausted’; VAT or carbon tax may be needed

An energy, carbon or value-added tax would be more efficient than income taxes and should be considered, Volcker said in Washington at a debt summit sponsored by the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.
CNBC

Value-Added Tax (VAT): What it is and how to get it refunded if you shop while traveling

Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more. The idea of a value-added tax (VAT) is a foreign concept to most Americans. That puts us in the minority, ...
Wall Street Journal

There Is a Path, or Two, to a Simpler Tax Code

Regarding “Why Simpler Taxes Are So Complicated” (Exchange, March 16): Public policy would best be served by taxing consumption at the federal and state levels. The current mess should be replaced ...