Why India was called the Jewel in the Crown? September 25, 2010, Hari M, Leave a comment. Why India was called the Jewel in the Crown? India was more popular and valuable British colony in terms of natural and human resources. India had plenty of natural resources like valuable gems, cotton, and tea and so on. As the population of India was very high compared to other countries British were able to earn much wealth from taxations.
Temecula, Riverside County Sales Tax Rate. Details. The sales tax in Temecula is 8%, which is about average for cities in Riverside County and about average for California. Temecula is one of 75 cities in Riverside County with a distinct sales tax as listed by the California Board of Equalization. See all cities in Riverside County.
Sales tax is a tax paid to a governing body (state or local) for the sale of certain goods and services. First enacted in the United States in 1921, sales tax dates back to ancient Egyptian times where paintings depict the collection of tax on commodities. Arkansas first adopted a general state sales tax in 1935. Since that time, the rate has risen to 6.5%. As a business owner selling taxable goods or services, you act as an agent of the state of Arkansas by collecting sales tax from purchasers and passing it along to the Department of Finance.