Vocabulary test

Drag & drop: Fill in the missing expression. Use the following words and phrases:
  • tax haven
  • tax shelters
  • value-added tax
  • loopholes
  • income tax
  • tax deduction
  • tax evasion
  • corporate tax
  • progressive tax
  • capital gains tax
  1. Many governments allow a  for business-related expenses like travel, entertaining clients, and buying new office equipment, all of which can help to lower corporate taxes at the end of the year.
  2. Many wealthy people have there official residence listed in  such as Lichtenstein and Monaco in order to avoid paying high taxes in countries like America or Germany.
  3. America is one example of a country with a . Someone who makes around sixty thousand dollars a year can expect to pay about 30% of it in taxes, while people making over one million dollars a year pay 50%.
  4.  lawyer can help firms of all sizes prepare their tax returns.
  5. Many famous mafia figures, such as Al Capone, were not arrested for murder or other violent crimes, but in fact for money laundering or .
  6. My accountant is a genius at finding and putting my money in  so that I don't always have to pay all my taxes on time.
  7. The average person in America pays  at both the federal and state level on whatever they earn in a year.
  8. In the Czech Republic, the  on almost anything that you buy is 22%.
  9. The government recently rewrote the tax code to remove several  that were allowing people with good accountants to avoid paying taxes that they really should have paid.
  10. The  that my firm paid last year when we sold three of our production plants amounted to almost four million dollars.