There are duties to being a voting member of our society that I am not willing to require of youngsters - paying taxes is a major one.
Woah. Which country are you writing from? Here in the US, kids pay taxes just like adults. Their income is non-exempt, they pay sales tax at cash registers, and if, somehow, they come to own real estate or cars, they pay real estate and excise taxes.
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Date: 2007-01-16 09:57 pm (UTC)Woah. Which country are you writing from? Here in the US, kids pay taxes just like adults. Their income is non-exempt, they pay sales tax at cash registers, and if, somehow, they come to own real estate or cars, they pay real estate and excise taxes.