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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181. The pursuit of equity through redistribution taxation is not the only distortion that can lead to allocative inefficiency.
182. The Treasury felt strongly that changes in taxation for purposes of stabilising employment would immediately become a political football.
183. Kenski points to Prop 105, a referendum which exempted vacant land owned by cemeteries from taxation.
184. In 1983 the Procedure Committee recommended drastic revision of parliamentary procedure on taxation.
185. The landowners were able to express their views on problems of internal security, foreign affairs, and taxation increases.
186. Some seek external bank loans to support the overall budget due to domestic taxation and borrowing being inadequate.
187. If they feel that taxation is unfair, intelligent people take advantage of vastly improved financial communication and look about the world.
188. The tax will shift the burden of local taxation between different households and different income groups.
189. Heherson Alvarez said disagreements over the taxation of imported petroleum products has stalled the passage of an oil industry deregulation bill.
190. The laws relating to taxation may be subject to changes which can not be foreseen.
191. James V blackmailed the papacy into allowing him to extort vast amounts of taxation from the church.
192. Appropriate fiscal policies to combat this demand-pull inflation would be a cut in government spending, or an increase in taxation.
193. Clerical subventions to Edward I did not end here, but in future they were to issue from papal taxation.
194. Both the standard basis and the indemnity basis of taxation under rule 12 are based on concepts of reasonableness or unreasonableness.
195. The effect of the changes in the patterns of taxation and public spending was to accentuate an underlying inequality in income distribution.
196. No one suggested that non-litigation costs were not amenable to taxation.
197. The most effective way to reduce poverty quickly is to increase child benefit and pensions and take low-paid people out of taxation.
198. Since the change to independent taxation in April 1990,[www.Sentencedict.com] husband and wife are assessed separately for tax.
199. The amount of income left over after deduction of this taxation is known as disposable income.
200. The history of parliamentary taxation in the Tudor period shows a greater degree of innovation.
201. But what matters is the ratio between a state's debt service requirements and its ability to increase its cashflow via taxation.
202. On the contrary, much of it - the taxation proposals in particular - is calculated to sacrifice our competitive edge.
203. While taxation was not greatly increased for the tax year 1993/4, people will suffer from measures introduced the following year.
204. The measure of that lies as much in the minor elements as in the headline-grabbing reforms of taxation and expenditure policy.
205. Still, at least the interlocking issues of taxation, welfare and the family are now on the political map.
206. This root and branch reform of personal taxation has many attractions for those on the left.
207. Up to certain limits, this income is free of personal taxation.
208. Sales rose 11 p.c. to £314m in 1991 and profits grew at the same rate, to £13.4m before taxation.
209. Low taxation of the rich is the root of the economic problems in this country.
210. For example, the Long-term programme of Economic Stabilization recommended that there should be a shift away from indirect taxation towards direct taxation.
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.