Difference between revisions of "Taxation"

Residential taxes are the first type of taxation, and are unlocked when the first functioning Tax Office is built in the town. Unlike other taxation types, Residential taxes are adjustable, and the player can earn up to 6 {{Item|resource=gold coins}} per Serf, 16 {{Item|resource=coin}} per Commoner and 36 {{Item|resource=coin}} per Citizen, depending on the tax rate for each group. Houses can store up to 10 {{Item|resource=coin}} per occupant (therefore a tier 2 density house with 6 occupants can store up to 60 coins).

Milling taxes are unlocked in the Progression Tree. Checking this box on the Taxation page implements a tax on functioning [[Windmill|Windmills]], at a rate of 1 {{Item|resource=gold coins}} per resource produced. A Windmill can store up to 50 {{Item|resource=coin}}.

Mining Taxes are unlocked in the Progression Tree. Checking this box on the Taxation page implements a tax on all functioning [[Mines]], at a rate of 1 {{Item|resource=gold coins}} per resource produced. Each Mine can store up to 50 {{Item|resource=coin}}.

Smithing Taxes are unlocked in the Progression Tree. Checking this box on the Taxation page implements a tax on all functioning [[Blacksmith|Blacksmiths]], [[Bowyer's Hut|Bowyers' Huts]], [[Swordsmith|Swordsmiths]] and [[Spearmaker's Hut|Spearmakers' Huts]], at a rate of 2 {{Item|resource=gold coins}} per resource produced. Each building of these types can store up to 50 {{Item|resource=coin}}.

Drinking Taxes are unlocked in the Progression Tree. Checking this box on the Taxation page implements a tax on purchase at all functioning [[Tavern|Taverns]], at a rate of 1 {{Item|resource=gold coins}} per resource purchased. Each Tavern can store up to 50 {{Item|resource=coin}}.

Tithe Taxes are unlocked by implementing the Tithe Taxes Clergy [[Edicts & Privileges|Privilege]], which is permanently available. This taxation type implements a tax on visits to all functioning [[Church|Churches]] and [[Chapel|Chapels]], at a rate of 0.25 {{Item|resource=coin}} per visit. This tax excludes Monastics and guests who are part of the Clergy (e.g. the Abbess and wandering monks). Each Church or Chapel can store up to 50 {{Item|resource=coin}}.

Merchandise Taxes are unlocked via implementing the Merchandise Taxes Labour [[Edicts & Privileges|Privilege]]. This Privilege is unlocked by completing the related [[Quests|Quest]]. This taxation type implements a tax on purchases at all functioning [[Market|Markets]], [[City Market|City Markets]] and [[Refectory|Refectories]], at a rate of 0.15 {{Item|resource=coin}} per purchase. Each Market can store up to 50 {{Item|resource=coin}}.