Whilst some individuals consider that the charges in common way. Adhering sanitation and avoiding the vest age. Are so needable for the development of the community. On the one hand many people approachve the concept of which paying taxes is sufficient. Or even more than enough for helping society. Due to the lashings of fee types and uh. The availability of monthly and yearly payment. Payment takings are spent to care for abandoned getrics. And um. Under privivileg families. In some countries the taxes are so high. Which can be used to tackle uh. The financial problems. As uh. An illustration. In Spain income tax for football players is around 51%. Which is significant rate. This is appropriate for rich um. Nations but not for poor ones. On the other hand there are more duties for the residents than just paying taxes. If people regard the tariff as a function of their contribution. For nations prosperity and don’t take another responsibilities. They go wrong. In this condition there are so many other obligations which they must make allowances for. Firstly, through keeping the environment clean and tidy. They contribute to tackle the ecological issues. Secondly, they can give uh. A big help to the economy of the state. By the way of not being extravagant. For example in Japan uh. Uh. People who uh. Didn. Who don’t care the um. Cleaning uh. Should be uh. Taken to the uh. Tax. In conclusion, although there are some people are of the views that paying taxes is adequate. As an individual commitment. Ah. I uphold the other duties. Like prevent surroundings from impurities. And reducing the rate of vestige. Is also the liability of the humans.
Band 6+: Some people think that paying taxes is a big enough contribution to their society,while others think people have more responsibilities as members of society than only paying taxes.
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The question of whether paying taxes is a sufficient contribution to society is a complex one, with valid arguments on both sides. Some people believe that paying taxes, which fund essential services like sanitation and healthcare, is a significant enough contribution. They argue that the various tax types and payment options, including monthly and yearly installments, ensure that funds are available to support vulnerable groups like the elderly and underprivileged families. In some countries, high income tax rates, such as the 51% levied on football players in Spain, are seen as a way to address financial disparities. While this may be appropriate for wealthy nations, it can be a burden on poorer countries. However, others believe that citizens have a broader responsibility to society than simply paying taxes. They argue that viewing taxes as the sole contribution to national prosperity is a misconception. There are other crucial responsibilities that individuals should undertake. Firstly, maintaining a clean and tidy environment is essential for tackling ecological issues. Secondly, responsible spending and avoiding extravagance can contribute to the economic well-being of the state. For example, in Japan, individuals who disregard environmental cleanliness might face financial penalties. In conclusion, while paying taxes is a fundamental obligation, it is not the only way individuals can contribute to society. Other responsibilities, such as environmental stewardship and responsible consumption, are equally important in building a thriving and sustainable community.
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