The tax amount is large by any means, but Apple can pay it comfortably.

尽管这笔税款数额很大，但苹果可以轻松支付。

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Sales tax shall be stated at the tax amount payable in Renminbi under industrial and commercial consolidated tax.

营业税金项目以实际应交的工商统一税的人民币金额反映。

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Nevertheless, the amount so deducted may not exceed the tax amount payable for the taxpayer's incomes from abroad as calculated according to the provisions of this Law.

但扣除额不得超过该纳税义务人境外所得依照本法规定计算的应纳税额。

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Tax-exempt means donors can claim their donations on their tax returns and possibly reduce the amount they owe the government.

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That's not the actual amount that they pay because the tax law is so complicated and there are so many loopholes.

但那并不是公司实际支付的税额,那是因为税法非常复杂并且有很多漏洞

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In other words, if I'm a rich, wealthy person in Corinth, I would say, "I'll be the local tax collector, and I'll guarantee you I'll send to Rome this amount of money for a year."

换句话说，如果我是科林斯的富人，我会说，“我想当本地税吏，我保证每年向罗马缴纳多少多少钱“

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Tax avoidance is the legal use of the tax framework to reduce the amount of tax payable whereas tax evasion is against the law.

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There is no point in discussing tax policy without considering the purpose of the tax, the amount of revenue needed, and how that revenue will be spent.

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It leads to tax bracket creep for individuals increasing their tax rates in addition to the total tax amount.

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