taxation

[tækˈseʃən]

Definition:
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.

Use 'taxation' in a sentence:

1. Miroslaw was the deputy finance minister in charge of taxation.
2. Taxation bears heavily on us all.
3. Inherited wealth has been savagely reduced by taxation and, in time, the great fortunes will disappear altogether.
4. Restriction and optimization of tax system reform in Chinese taxation environment.
5. Those were the dodges he used to escape taxation.
6. Taxation, borrowing and printing dollars.
7. Study of Finance and Taxation Management System of City Land Profit.
8. His proud boast of leading "the party of low taxation" has a hollow ring.
9. Their policies on taxation didn't endear them to voters.
10. The party is offering low taxation as its main enticement.
11. Mr Simon said he was not against taxes as such, 'but I do object when taxation is justified on spurious or dishonest grounds,' he says.
12. That mistake had been made in the mid-seventies when they recruited the number one grad from Harvard, who happened to be a she and a wizard at taxation.
13. No double taxation.
14. His proud boast of leading 'the party of low taxation' has a hollow ring.
15. To deal with obesity, mixture of approaches--including reformulation, taxation and adjusting portion sizes--will be needed. There is no silver bullet.
16. Don't always take the rich as the subject of discussion when it comes to taxation.
17. To deal with obesity, a mixture of approaches—including reformulation, taxation and adjusting portion sizes—will be needed.
18. The crowd chanted 'No Poll Tax', a reference to the government's new local taxation system.
19. One principle of taxation, called the benefits principle, states that people should pay taxes based on the benefits they receive from government services.
20. The Romans prospered by taxation.
21. The country will roll out more supportive measures in terms of finance, taxation, insurance, education, housing and employment, to ease the burden on families in terms of childbearing, childcare and education.
22. Let's instead reduce the burden of taxation.
23. If instead we regard the financing of warfare by taxation in this period as a background condition, then we will see the English reverse themselves as the main cause of the revolt.
24. It's good that he used direct taxation rather than stealth taxes to raise the money.
25. Taxation was the main issue in the investigation.
26. Study of Theory and Practice in Legal Institution of Taxation in China.
27. A number of simplifications have been made to the taxation system.
28. All this is to be done without big increases in the basic level of taxation.
29. If businessmen are taxed too much, they will no longer be motivated to work hard, with the result that incomes from taxation might actually shrink.
30. Taxation is always a highly emotive issue.
31. He made a number of simplifications in the taxation system.
32. There are plans afoot to increase taxation.
33. This is called double taxation.
34. The Chancellor could use the Budget to bring in taxation reforms.
35. On taxation and a fairer society.
36. Economic Analysis for Optimization of the Taxation System.
37. Taxation should be used to discourage them.
38. Compensation could be made by adjustments to taxation.
39. According to Notice on the Hainan Free Trade Port's Zero-Tariff Policy for Raw and Auxiliary Materials, jointly issued by the Ministry of Finance, the General Administration of Customs and the State Taxation Administration, the zero-tariff policy went into effect on December 1, 2020.
40. A preliminary review of Mexico's taxation found a fall in purchases of taxed drinks as well as a rise in sales of untaxed and healthier drinks.
41. Sugar, alcohol and tobacco, economist Adam Smith once wrote, are commodities which are nowhere necessaries of life, which have become objects of almost universal consumption, and which are, therefore, extremely popular subjects of taxation."
42. The increase of taxation is an important fiscal policy.
43. Taxation, government borrowing, and monetary inflation all produce negative economic consequences.
44. The UK is set to adjust its policy on taxation.
45. Let's move on to the prickly subject of taxation reform.
46. Employment and taxation are the bread-and-butter issues of politics.
47. Mr. Simon said he was not against taxes as such, "but I do object when taxation is justified on spurious or dishonest grounds," he says.
48. Her specialty is taxation law.
49. All this is to be done without big rises in the basic level of taxation.
50. The result will be higher taxation.
51. Government expenditure is financed by taxation and by borrowing.
52. Taxation is not popular in principle, merely acceptable in context.