Wazni argued that MPs could vote in favor of a proposal to raise the VAT from 10 to 15 percent on luxury goods but had no intention to approve tax hikes that would affect low-income citizens. “A 15 percent VAT on luxury goods such as cars, electronics …

Town residents are moving ahead with plans to have the community receive the state designation of a resort area that will allow it to collect up to a 3 percent sales tax on luxury items. The sales tax has been discussed as a way to help residents …

Some of the most popular menu items there include fresh seafood with Pan-Asian flavors, bacon-roasted quail and a variety of sushi and sashimi. Most of the luxury restaurants are located in the Knox-Henderson, Uptown and Oak Lawn neighborhoods.

London, England — (SBWIRE) — 05/15/2014 — There is a vast difference between essential and luxury goods. While essential goods are needed and used by all, luxury items are all about exclusivity and personal taste, which Wildash London completely …

'Senior Australians are on the whole very careful with the money they have saved and misinformed comments that they are throwing it around on "luxury" items as Mr Truss suggestions will incense them, particularly in light of the Government's plans to …

Elvis & Kresse make their distinctive luxury goods using waste fire-hoses and discarded parachute silk. Photograph: Elvis & Kresse. Kresse Wesling: I'd always been really interested in the environment, so back in 2004 I went along to do an ISO 14001 …

As a result, a regular and happy feature of my everyday life involves responding to media and public inquiries about fashion trends, events, or news items that have a distinct racial dimension. But I have to admit: I'm getting tired of fashion … The …

Chinese luxury consumers are becoming more subtle and sophisticated, and among the thirtysomething professional women who form Shen's customer base, flaunting expensive logos is now considered a bit tuhao, or uncouth. Nisiss isn't the only domestic …

Surprisingly, customers in the simulations had an increased desire to buy the luxury goods after being treated rudely. In fact, the ruder they were, the higher the desire to buy the posh items. That's exactly how it went down in real life with McKenzie …