Korf, D. V. Taxation in the Sphere of Education: experience of the USA

Abstract: Taxation of education activities mainly evolves around the idea of education being a social benefit influencing the competitive ability and economic security not only of a country but also of a society in general. Preferential tax treatment of education institutions and participants of the educational process in the USA is an additional way of the governmental support which is aimed at economically active part of population in the first place. Taxation benefits vary in different components of the USA educational system. In the sphere of general education taxation plays an important role because it is the main source of finances supporting the system of free general education in every state.

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