A value-added sales tax was also briefly considered.    From Wordnik.com.  [False Starts] Reference

A value-added tax is a consumption tax, like a sales tax.    From Wordnik.com.  [Leo Hindery, Jr.: Creating Jobs -- Two Better Ways To Do It] Reference

Our British friends are now cutting their value-added tax.    From Wordnik.com.  [‘It Doesn’t Exist!’] Reference

How important are value-added services as a growth driver?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alibaba Narrows Focus to Smaller Orders] Reference

SIEGEL: The numbers that you're using are called value-added.    From Wordnik.com.  ['L.A. Times' Series Examines Teacher Ratings] Reference

Costs should be funded by a dedicated national value-added tax.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paging Doctor Zeke] Reference

Argentina now has a 21 percent value-added tax on consumable goods.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mexico's War Over Taxes] Reference

Which brings us to the value-added calculations for the DCPS IMPACT.    From Wordnik.com.  [Were some D.C. teachers fired based on flawed calculations?] Reference

When it comes to value-added measures, teachers and unions are right.    From Wordnik.com.  [Willingham: The huge problem with the LA Times teachers project] Reference

And of course, the question of the value-added tax is being considered.    From Wordnik.com.  [Get Briefed: Paul Volcker] Reference

I do think there is some value-added services which some ISPs are providing.    From Wordnik.com.  ['We're Making Rapid Progress'] Reference

The results are based on a “value-added” measure of teacher performance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Willingham: The huge problem with the LA Times teachers project] Reference

He said a value-added tax "was not as toxic an idea" as it had been in the past.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama: VAT May Be A Revenue Option, Spending Cuts First (VIDEO)] Reference

That same process of climbing the value-added product ladder will have to continue.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Big Squeeze] Reference

Hans Snook, CEO of Orange, is determined to claim a nice slice of the value-added pie.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bigger, Better, Brighter] Reference

So why has DCPS misrepresented the value-added methodology to teachers and the public?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Accountability in DCPS: Details from teacher's IMPACT report] Reference

The buyer of a smuggled phone can avoid paying China's high import duty or value-added tax.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Gray market' for counterfeit gadgets is red hot in China] Reference

Then came a 17 percent value-added tax, a byzantine distribution system and other obstacles.    From Wordnik.com.  [The High Price Of Honesty] Reference

An administration trial balloon for a federal value-added tax, or VAT, was shot down in April.    From Wordnik.com.  [Down To Brass Tacks] Reference

The folks who developed the IMPACT "value-added" model explain it (Mathematica Policy Research).    From Wordnik.com.  [DeMorning DeBonis: Aug. 10, 2010] Reference

Japan has imposed a value-added tax and government spending as a share of GDP is closer to 40%.    From Wordnik.com.  [Japan as Number Three] Reference

And it has a low value-added manufacturing sector that is being squeezed by both China and Vietnam.    From Wordnik.com.  [Where Big Is Beautiful] Reference

There is little investment in value-added industries like manufacturing and information technology.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latin America, The Search For Good Jobs] Reference

Make up for these cuts by adopting something like a broad-based national sales tax or value-added tax.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE FIX IS IN] Reference

In the U.K. spending is being cut, but the value-added tax is going up by 2.5 percentage points to 20%.    From Wordnik.com.  [Government Austerity: The Good, Bad And Ugly] Reference

At her urging, the legislature just boosted the nation's value-added tax, which will increase state revenues.    From Wordnik.com.  [GLORIA'S LAST STAND?] Reference

But a planned increase in value-added tax in early 2011 is expected to lead to another increase in inflation.    From Wordnik.com.  [U.K. Inflation Nudges Lower] Reference

There should be two drivers for the revenue growth for the business: membership fees and value-added services.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alibaba Narrows Focus to Smaller Orders] Reference

The writers of the Times article are either uninformed or disingenuous about the status of the value-added measures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Willingham: The huge problem with the LA Times teachers project] Reference

They want a value-added tax, something that increases government revenue enormously to be able to pay for everything.    From Wordnik.com.  [Union Yes, Food Stamps No] Reference

An emerging body of research has found that these value-added estimates based on a few years of data can be imprecise.    From Wordnik.com.  [Study: Error rates high when student test scores used to evaluate teachers] Reference

But there is a new model now -- give away the basic operating system and sell value-added services -- and that's only one.    From Wordnik.com.  ['The Real Question Isn't Moral'] Reference

Meanwhile, Mathematica has now posted a brief description on its website of the value-added procedures it developed for DCPS.    From Wordnik.com.  [Accountability in DCPS: Details from teacher's IMPACT report] Reference

Which means huge tax increases -- including a value-added tax -- are in the offing to prevent a Greece-like financial collapse.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fact And Comment] Reference

Is it really plausible that these procedures were only intended to illustrate the logic of the value-added approach to a lay audience?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Accountability in DCPS: Details from teacher's IMPACT report] Reference

The problem lies not in the close analysis of test results, but in their use to evaluate teachers through “value-added” algorithms.    From Wordnik.com.  [The problem with ‘Race to the Top’ is the race] Reference

A national sales or value-added tax would fall disproportionately on lower-income people who spend everything (or almost everything) they make.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE FIX IS IN] Reference

"" I think branded produce will probably evolve as these value-added traits are put in, '' says John Stommel, a geneticist who works on tomatoes at Beltsville.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Apple A Day Keeps The Genetic Engineers Busy] Reference