taxation — The process of taxing or imposing a tax. See assessment; equalization; tax; withholding. @ double taxation The taxing of the same item or piece of property twice to the same person, or taxing it as the property of one person and again as the… … Black's law dictionary
proportional system — Taxation at a fixed and uniform rate in proportion to the amount of taxable property based upon a cash valuation. State ex rel. Foot v Bazille, 97 Minn 11, 106 NW 93. See apportionment; proportional representation … Ballentine's law dictionary
taxation — taxational, adj. /tak say sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of taxing. 2. the fact of being taxed. 3. a tax imposed. 4. the revenue raised by taxes. [1250 1300; < ML taxation (s. of taxatio) an appraising (see TAX, ATION); r. ME taxacioun < AF < ML, as… … Universalium
Proportional tax — A proportional tax is a tax imposed so that the tax rate is fixed as the amount subject to taxation increases. [Sommerfeld, Ray M., Silvia A. Madeo, Kenneth E. Anderson, Betty R. Jackson (1992), Concepts of Taxation , Dryden Press: Fort Worth,… … Wikipedia
Taxation in Switzerland — Taxes in Switzerland are levied by the Swiss Confederation, the cantons and the municipalities. Switzerland is a tax haven due to its general low rate of taxation, its political stability as well as the various tax exemptions or reductions… … Wikipedia
TAXATION — This article is arranged according to the following outline: historical aspects legal aspects the biblical period the talmudic period the post talmudic period in general yardsticks of tax assessment taxable property Place of Residence, Business,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
proportional tax — noun any tax in which the rate is constant as the amount subject to taxation increases • Hypernyms: ↑tax, ↑taxation, ↑revenue enhancement * * * noun : a tax in which the tax rate remains constant regardless of the amount of the tax base * * *… … Useful english dictionary
Taxation — During the period of the Republic, many kinds of direct and indirect taxes were levied, for example, on consumption and lux ury articles and on property transfers. The provinceswere entitled to levy their taxes in view of their respective… … Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands
Double taxation — Taxation An aspect of fiscal policy … Wikipedia
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