Jun 26, 2018 07:27 PM
ECONOMY
Wage Earners Shouldering More of Income Tax Burden

The tax window of the Nantong municipal government affairs service center in Jiangsu province is seen on June 20. Photo: IC
* Taxes on personal income from operating an individual business can be subject to far lower rates than payroll taxes
* Capital gains taxes are difficult to collect because government departments, such as those in charge of taxation, finance and real estate, don’t share information very well
(Beijing) — China has been collecting more of its personal income tax revenue from salaries and less from a business-earnings levy that has recently come under scrutiny as a vehicle for tax evasion among the rich and famous.
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