Cess
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title:
Cess
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Cess is a tax - generally one levied for promoting services like health and education. Governments often charge a cess for the purpose of development in social sectors. The word is a shortened form of "assess". The spelling is due to a mistaken connection with census. "Cess" was an official term used in Ireland when it was part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, but has been superseded by "rate". The term was formerly particularly applied to local taxation. In the British Raj, i
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Tax used for funding social services
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cess
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2024-02-22T01:40:35Z
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