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3y ago
> The second tax is levied on the shareholder's profits (i.e. the dividend) and is paid from the shareholder's bank account. Not necessarily, in our country the second tax is also payed by the corporation from the corporation a
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3y ago
> Regardless, corporate tax avoidance is well documented. Yes. But taxing the revenue is a) already sort of done through VAT (if selling to public etc) and b) not a very good idea in general - it will make prices of everything higher for
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3y ago
How is that relevant in relation to dividends, which are from already taxed profits, so artificially lowering profit to evade tax also lowers dividends?
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3y ago
> Dividends should be taxed as income Why? Dividends are already taxed income - they are payed out from company's earnings after taxes (etc), so ideally there would be 0% dividend tax, because otherwise they are getting double-taxed
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3y ago
In what European jurisdictions? For example in Slovakia dividends are taxed by a special tax rate (8% previous years, 10% from 2024) and that's all, so it's pretty good compared to the standard cca 20% (different tax rates, not su
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3y ago
Yes: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230424-how-agrivoltaics...
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3y ago
> Much of the crappy legacy behavior that Microsoft maintains is the fault of other applications, not themselves. Well. I have two or three (I am not even sure because for one email address there are probably two accounts, but no way to
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3y ago
> I fear this attitude I understand that, but it's not like the governments wouldn't like this issue to go away; things really don't work the way some people would like, for very fundamental reasons, like human rights. >
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3y ago
> Why is applying for asylum in the UK more appealing to them than applying for asylum in France? I don't really care about that. There are plenty of people applying for asylum in many countries. > If we accept that France is a s
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3y ago
At least for Austria theree seems to be this: https://github.com/badlogic/heissepreise There is a link to raw data (a big json). Aldi is Hofer in Austria. Prices are probably the same in all their stores? Not sure some
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3y ago
What does this have to do with anything? The reason people are trying to get to the UK from France (and other countries) is they are trying to apply for asylum in the UK. Not in France, in the UK. And the reason they have to do that in the
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3y ago
When they are being removed from the UK to Rwanda (which is the aim of UK government), "the place they came from" is the UK.
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3y ago
EU can't ignore it - while the ECHR is separate from the EU, the EU itself is legally bound to follow the ECHR rulings.
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3y ago
"overnight on an A100" per https://twitter.com/jaschasd/status/1757056127991439832
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3y ago
> So if you do a 400-calorie run That's not enough, the energy will be provided by glycogen stored in muscles and fat stored in the liver and those will be restored quickly. What happens if you do a 3000 calorie bike tour is the in
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3y ago
That's the premise of Seeing Like a State, except that the State actively destroys anything that is unintelligible to it, and instead builds what can be measured.
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3y ago
There is not a lot of info about that, but as far as I could gather the data started to be collected only last year, so probably not a lot right now.
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3y ago
Which is why new vehicles (since 2021) have a On-Board Fuel Consumption Meter and this data is then collected by the EU.
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3y ago
In the EU current short-term trends don't matter that much as long as the scheduled fleet emmision rules will come into force as is the current regulation. That means from 1.1.2025, for passenger cars 93,6 g CO2/km average (which
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3y ago
> Last Fall a high school friend and I rode the "Katy Trail" on our bikes for 6 days. Hauled camping gear, tents, stoves, water, food... It sucked right up until the moment we finished — and now I can't wait to do it again
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3y ago
It's a rebadged mobile APU (7040 series Phoenix APU).
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3y ago
https://www.ribbonfarm.com/2009/10/07/the-gervais-principle-...
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3y ago
These days (years) I work mostly in Java and would love to have method_missing or define_method. Of course I can do everything I want without them, but it's not fun.
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3y ago
Oh no. Thank you. Will never get a Tesla.
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3y ago
> - if you get a newer car, you (basically) won't HAVE any dedicated controls. no turn signal stalk. No gear stalk - PRND - it will guess for you (really) What? How do you signal a turn then? How do you change the gear?
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3y ago
With the third-party appstore also being available in the EU, someone will surely roll a non-webkit browser, though I have no idea how hard that is going to be as I don't develop for iOS.
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3y ago
Yes, for sure there are places where there is no real alternative to fire. But they are also still used in big cities and other places where essentially trying to improve their efficiency is papering over the failure to build and maintain w
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3y ago
I don't want to see stoves. Like ICEs, they should be left in the past, for healthier and more efficient solutions.
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3y ago
> China might sell me the car I want: simple, ultra reliable, long range, no infotainment system, no tracking, no subscriptions, no attempts to foist software on me, and made of standard parts making it cheap to repair. Just a motor, bat
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3y ago
> If I'm the single developer and seller of this app In that case you are also the responsible manager or product owner. > Should the person selling or marketing the app be held responsible instead, even if they aren't techn
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