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surtax

/noun sur-taks; verb sur-taks, sur-taks/US // noun ˈsɜrˌtæks; verb ˈsɜrˌtæks, sɜrˈtæks //UK // (ˈsɜːˌtæks) //

附加税,附带税,附加费用,附带税费

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an additional or extra tax on something already taxed.
    • : one of a graded series of additional taxes levied on incomes exceeding a certain amount.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to put an additional or extra tax on; charge with a surtax.

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Examples

  • The Medicare surtax is collected efficiently and automatically.

  • Regardless, the Affordable Care Act (a.k.a. Obamacare) will impose a dividend surtax of 3.8 percent on the highest earners.

  • When the Affordable Care Act is fully implemented, the top rate will rise past 40%, including the new health care surtax.

  • Because the Democrats want to pay for it with a small surtax on the very top earners.

  • The Democrats want to pay for it with a 3.5 percent surtax on dollars earned over $1 million per year.

  • Since April 1905 a surtax of 7% has been imposed on all goods of other than French origin.

  • In addition, a surtax of five francs gold per bag (961⁄4 cents) was placed on every bag exported to pay carrying charges.

  • The Government asked for power to increase the existing surtax to 20 per cent, if needed.

  • What we call the normal income tax is the ordinary tax; what we call the surtax is the supertax.

  • Rich people, since the income tax, are officially those who pay the tax but not the surtax.