请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 capital levy
释义

Definition of capital levy in English:

capital levy

noun
  • A tax by means of which the state appropriates a fixed proportion of private wealth.

    he headed off demands for a capital levy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Dublin Docklands Development Authority charges companies located in the IFSC area of the capital levies which are to be used for cultural development.
    • After Munich, the Radical Paul Marchandeau, who was usually very much a conservative on economic matters, had proposed financing rearmament by a capital levy and exchange controls.
    • The estimated balance on the Naas capital levies development account is 6 million.
    • For some years MacDonald stood out as a popular hero to socialists, but he took care to smother radical policies, such as the capital levy, which he thought likely to lose votes.
    • The institution of Zakat - the Muslim poor tax or capital levy, because it is levied upon the whole wealth and not the annual income of an individual - is a unique testimony to the fact that Islam considers charity to be a pillar of religion.
    • Thus, leaving aside the capital levy that distinguishes the consumption tax from the tax on labor income, a consumption tax will appear to raise less money in the short run.
    • Seattle school levies certainly have failed in the past - most notably, in 1994-95, when it took an astonishing five elections to get voters to approve a record-sized capital levy.
    • This is evident in the detailed discussions of the debates over capital levies, Selective Employment Tax, Value Added Tax, and, most importantly, income tax.
 
 
随便看

 

英语词典包含464360条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/23 5:13:38