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taxation

/tak-sey-shuhn/US // tækˈseɪ ʃən //UK // (tækˈseɪʃən) //

税收,征税,税务,税制

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of taxing.
    • : the fact of being taxed.
    • : a tax imposed.
    • : the revenue raised by taxes.

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Examples

  • It’s just one of a series of new taxation strategies that a host of countries are embracing to adapt to a world transformed by the pandemic, technology and globalization in ways unimaginable even a decade ago.

  • It’s a classic case of “taxation without representation,” critics say.

  • Policy advocates argue that traditional property taxation discourages people from using land productively by raising their costs if they want to make improvements.

  • The community’s impoverished farmers found their goods seized in taxation and used to feed the army.

  • Economists have long understood that taxation can have a distortionary effect on our economy, discouraging things we want more of, such as commerce.

  • In America, low turnout is the new black eye for a country founded on “no taxation without representation.”

  • Taxes are an obvious benchmark, since right now, employed teenagers are literally subjected to taxation without representation.

  • The marginal rate of taxation applies much more heavily on the secondary wage.

  • They support progressive taxation, they support many or even most categories of government spending, and so on.

  • Taxation Without Representation” is on many license plates.

  • Regular taxation, monopolies, mortgages, and loans barely sufficed to provide for the budget.

  • And it cannot do this unless it continues to use the terrific engine of taxation already fashioned in the war.

  • Clearly, it was no mere question of taxation but the larger question of legislative independence that now confronted Americans.

  • The court said the game would not work, that for the purposes of taxation the concern must be regarded as an individual.

  • This provision also had the effect of preventing the imposition of taxation upon the community by means of railway rates.