tax; taxation; revenue enhancement




charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government


Type of:
  • levy

Types:
  • single tax
  • income tax
  • capital gains tax
  • capital levy
  • departure tax
  • franchise tax
  • gift tax
  • direct tax
  • indirect tax
  • capitation
  • progressive tax; graduated tax
  • proportional tax
  • degressive tax
  • rates
  • stamp tax; stamp duty
  • pavage
  • transfer tax
  • special assessment


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