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[보도] 91 days go to paying ’08 바카라 슬롯

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자유기업원 2008-04-02 , 중앙데일리
It is said that nothing is certain in life but death and 바카라 슬롯.

No matter how one looks at 바카라 슬롯, everyone is going to die and a certain number of days each year are going to be spent working not for one’s personal wealth, but for the government’s.

So how many days does that turn out to be this year?
For the average taxpayer in Korea, the number is 91, making today the nation’s 바카라 슬롯, according to the Center for Free Enterprise, Korea’s representative libertarian think tank.

바카라 슬롯 is the first day of the year in which an average taxpayer has theoretically earned enough to fund his annual tax burden, the think tank explained.

The day fell on March 29 last year.

“In the 2000s, 바카라 슬롯 is falling an average of one day later every year, which indicates that each Korean’s tax burden gets heavier every year,” said Choi Seung-no, a research fellow at the think tank.

Tax Freedom Day is identified by applying the ratio of total 바카라 슬롯 to national income, the Center for Free Enterprise explained.

Tax revenue for 2008 is estimated at 209.1 trillion won ($211.1 billion), and national 바카라 슬롯 is expected to reach 837.

2 trillion won, according to government data.

The ratio is 25 percent, which means average taxpayers have to pay 25 percent of their income as 바카라 슬롯 this year.

Another way to think about 바카라 슬롯 is to identify each day’s Tax Freedom Hour, the think tank said.

Average taxpayers, who work from 9 a.m.

to 6 p.m.

with an hour off for lunch, are paying the equivalent of earnings for the first hour and 59 minutes each day as 바카라 슬롯.

The figure was one hour and 54 minutes last year.

“The progressive tax system is one reason for the continuously increasing tax burden,” Choi said.

“National incomes and price levels have risen steadily, but the thresholds for upper income tiers, which pay higher 바카라 슬롯, have not been raised.”
Choi added that former-President Roh Moo-hyun’s administration initiated a comprehensive real estate tax that shares the blame for the rising overall tax burden.

The comprehensive real estate tax is an additional property tax paid for high-priced homes or by those who own multiple homes.

By Moon So-young Staff Reporter [symoon@joongang.바카라 슬롯kr]