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The wallpaper tax was a property tax introduced in Great Britain in 1712, during the reign of Queen Anne.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 12 relations: Anne, Queen of Great Britain, Brick tax, Glass tax, Hearth tax, Penny (British pre-decimal coin), Property tax, Shilling, Square yard, Stencil, The Daily Telegraph, Wallpaper, Window tax.

  2. History of taxation in the United Kingdom
  3. Wallcoverings

Anne, Queen of Great Britain

Anne (6 February 1665 – 1 August 1714) was Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 8 March 1702, and Queen of Great Britain and Ireland following the ratification of the Acts of Union 1707 merging the kingdoms of Scotland and England, until her death.

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Brick tax

The brick tax was a property tax introduced in Great Britain in 1784, during the reign of King George III, to help pay for the wars in the American Colonies. Wallpaper tax and brick tax are history of taxation in the United Kingdom and property taxes.

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Glass tax

The glass tax was introduced in Great Britain in 1746, during the reign of King George II. Wallpaper tax and glass tax are history of taxation in the United Kingdom.

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Hearth tax

A hearth tax was a property tax in certain countries during the medieval and early modern period, levied on each hearth, thus by proxy on wealth. Wallpaper tax and hearth tax are history of taxation in the United Kingdom and property taxes.

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Penny (British pre-decimal coin)

The British pre-decimal penny was a denomination of sterling coinage worth of one pound or of one shilling.

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Property tax

A property tax (whose rate is expressed as a percentage or per mille, also called millage) is an ad valorem tax on the value of a property. Wallpaper tax and property tax are property taxes.

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Shilling

The shilling is a historical coin, and the name of a unit of modern currencies formerly used in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, other British Commonwealth countries and Ireland, where they were generally equivalent to 12 pence or one-twentieth of a pound before being phased out during the 1960s and 1970s.

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Square yard

The square yard (Northern India: gaj, Pakistan: gaz) is an imperial unit and U.S. customary unit of area.

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Stencil

Stencilling produces an image or pattern on a surface by applying pigment to a surface through an intermediate object, with designed holes in the intermediate object.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.

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Wallpaper

Wallpaper is used in interior decoration to cover the interior walls of domestic and public buildings. Wallpaper tax and Wallpaper are Wallcoverings.

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Window tax

Window tax was a property tax based on the number of windows in a house. Wallpaper tax and window tax are history of taxation in the United Kingdom and property taxes.

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See also

History of taxation in the United Kingdom

Wallcoverings

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallpaper_tax