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value-added tax

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value-added tax

Summary

value-added tax is a type of tax[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of type_of_tax entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,129 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • value-added tax's instance of is recorded as type of tax[3].
  • value-added tax is a type of consumption tax[4].
  • value-added tax is a type of tax[5].
  • value-added tax's Commons category is recorded as Value-added tax[6].
  • value-added tax's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Value added taxes[7].
  • value-added tax's main Wikidata property is recorded as P2855[8].
  • value-added tax's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'VAT'}[9].
  • value-added tax's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'ALV'}[10].
  • value-added tax's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'alv.'}[11].
  • value-added tax's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'ДДС'}[12].
  • value-added tax's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'IVA'}[13].
  • value-added tax's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'i.v.a.'}[14].
  • value-added tax's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'hr', 'text': 'DPH'}[15].

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Definition and Type

value-added tax's instance of is recorded as type of tax[3]. Recorded subclass of include consumption tax[4] and tax[5].

Why It Matters

value-added tax ranks in the top 6% of type_of_tax entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,129 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 114 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . kielikello.fi. Retrieved . kielikello.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . kielikello.fi. Retrieved . kielikello.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12d ago · Trade · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Euronews topic id → vat
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13526]]: vat, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/214876709|vat (#214876709)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7191|Euronews topic]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 16d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → type of tax
    Topic's main category → Category:Value added taxes
    Encyclopædia britannica online id → money/value-added-tax
    Aliases → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 1085, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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