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 and use taxes in the state of California are collected by the publicly elected Board of Equalization, whereas income and franchise taxes are collected by the Franchise Tax Board. The statewide 7.50% is allocated as: 1  7.50% - State + Local. 2  6.50% - State. 3  5.00% - State-General Fund.he sales tax is included in the metered price at the pump. The California excise tax on gasoline as of mid-2011 is 35.7 cents per gallon for motor fuel plus a 2.25% sales and use tax, 13 cents per gallon for diesel plus a 9.12% sales and use tax.