Church tax

tax imposed on members of some religious congregations in Austria, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Sweden, some parts of Switzerland and several other countries
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Church tax

Summary

Church tax ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Church tax is a type of fee[2].
  • Church tax's Commons category is recorded as Church taxes[3].
  • Church tax's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Church taxes[4].

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Definition and Type

Church tax is a type of fee[2].

Why It Matters

Church tax ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

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  1. 17d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of fee
    Aliases
    Subclass of
    Topic's main category Category:Church taxes
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 12842, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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