Synonym: revenue, revenue enhancement, tax, tax income, tax revenue. Similar words: relaxation, laxative, vexation, subluxation, nitrogen fixation, international relations, nationalization, rationalization. Meaning: [tæk'seɪʃn] n. 1. charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government 2. government income due to taxation 3. the imposition of taxes; the practice of the government in levying taxes on the subjects of a state.
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151. To be exempt from taxation the trust must meet Inland Revenue conditions relating to contributions and benefit entitlement.
152. As for indirect taxation, estimated Engel curves relate the expenditure of groups of households on taxed goods to total expenditure.
153. But the company was unable to confirm the figure while taxation specialists study details of an Inland Revenue document outlining the proposals.
154. Tory politicians are also liable to misread the trade-off in voters' minds between taxation and spending.
155. Some adjust levels of existing taxes; some involve technical or administrative questions; a few may suggest wholly new forms of taxation.
156. This is because more people claim benefits and taxation yields fall.
157. Turnover Turnover comprises amounts receivable for invoiced sales, exclusive of value added taxation and similar levies.
158. Given the progressive nature of taxation, the proportion of earnings paid in direct taxation varies.
159. To the wealth they received from their estates and taxation, successful Merovingians could also add plunder and tribute from neighbouring peoples.
160. In what amounts to direct taxation, national insurance contributions for employees and the self-employed will rise by 1 percent.
161. We illustrate the effects of taxation by considering several examples.
162. Even the flow of dividends from one company to another depends upon the double taxation treaties between different states.
163. Can the right hon. Gentleman explain how the costs of extending national insurance or raising taxation will help employment?
164. We know that the right hon. Gentleman would add to taxation, for he needs to in order to sustain his promises.sentencedict.com
165. In 1980-81 the highest 10% of earners paid approximately one-quarter of their earnings in direct taxation.
166. The Conservatives' taxation and benefit policies have redistributed income from the poor to the rich.
167. Given the limited experience with actual personal expenditure taxation, empirical evidence is lacking.
168. This exists primarily because of the government's desire to finance a substantial part of its expenditure by cheap money rather than by taxation.
169. The results showed profits down by 62 p.c. to £73m before taxation in the 12 months to January 1992.
170. In the present case the debtor did not apply for a taxation of Marshalls' bills within one month.
171. Some income will be taken in direct taxation, such as income tax and so will not be available for other uses.
172. This time around, the poll again will be used to determine the level of taxation voters would support.
173. Only limited taxation relief is currently available on these costs.
174. The weight of taxation varied considerably from region to region.
175. No suggestion was made that non-litigation costs were not amenable to being quantified by taxation.
176. Recall from Chapter 7 that the corporate income tax entails a problem of double taxation.
177. It covers legal and taxation notes for musicians, as well as advice on recording contracts and other session engagements.
178. He also maintained that increases in public expenditure would lead to increased taxation and higher unemployment.
179. These changes have reduced the burden of taxation on the wealthy considerably.
180. Despite the evidence, the Conservative government in the 1980s has been determined to lower income taxation to offset its disincentive effects.
More similar words: relaxation, laxative, vexation, subluxation, nitrogen fixation, international relations, nationalization, rationalization, multinational corporation, vexatious, reaction formation, proportional representation, taxable income, ratification, privatisation, privatization, gratification, stratification, acclimatization, self-gratification, systematic desensitization, nation, ration, elation, station, rationed, ovation, oration, formation, negation.