| 词汇 | example_english_sales-tax |
| 释义 | Examples of sales taxThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Noticeably, improving the fiscal balance by cutting public expenditures or by means of a salestax reform both enhance economic growth and conservation of forests. In this scenario we study the effect of increasing the salestax in urban sectors by five percentage points. Thus, in scenario 4 we add a domestic salestax on domestically produced agricultural products. No such ceiling was set under the former salestax regime. Improving the fiscal balance by cutting public expenditures or by means of a salestax reform both enhance economic growth and conservation of forests. On the other hand, a strong conservation trend following a salestax increase is driven by increasing poverty in rural areas. The laws increased the base for the salestax and the income tax (new income sources were taxed although the rate structure remained unchanged). We focus on the impact of broadening the base for a salestax. Thus, the forest conservation associated with a rising salestax is driven by a general rural poverty increase. Debate over the draft salestax was unprecedented for an economic-policy issue. In the short term, the urban salestax generates an economic contraction and aggravates the distributional differences between cities and the countryside. While the rural income level is conserved under reduced public expenditures, it is being eroded by the salestax increase, through a demand-induced decline in prices of basic grains. However, there was a tax system that relied heavily on income tax (with extremely high marginal rates), customs duties and excises and, after 1969, the salestax. The reliance on glosses occurs in everyday applications of salestax statutes by merchants, motor vehicle ordinances by motorists, leash laws by dog owners, and so on. A salestax is cumulative right through the production stage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would far prefer a salestax to a purchase tax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we impose a salestax, the lower income groups are inevitably hit hardest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He could have introduced a simple salestax, or a tax of that kind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have always been opposed to the idea of a salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then he said that what would be very helpful would be a salestax, but he did not think that was practicable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Moreover, it would not have to be a very heavy salestax to raise £57 million on a turnover of some £780 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The alternatives are local income tax or local salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Several options have been put forward, including local income tax, salestax and a poll tax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The existence of a value-added tax would make it more difficult to have a local salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the form in which it is produced it is a retail salestax collected in bits and pieces from consumers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would use a regional salestax to pay for education, police, housing development, fire and ambulance services, planning and traffic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A local income or salestax is perhaps the most attractive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Each of these options, together with others such as a local salestax, has its proponents, but each creates its own problems. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If all earners in a locality were to pay through a local salestax for local services we would increase interest in local government. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are three alternatives to the present system: a salestax, local income tax and poll tax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The higher a salestax was, the smaller would be the car that people would be inclined to buy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another suggestion was that there should have been instead some sort of graduated salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is unfair as a community charge but not as a salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are other human reasons why a local salestax is apparently a non-starter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was pointing out that in the largest single market in the world a salestax, of one form or another, is very popular. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They cannot have a general salestax for the same reason. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Other countries have withholding tax and salestax—all kinds of comic taxes not known to this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In years gone by many of us were attracted by the idea of a universal salestax of modest dimensions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The people in the trade are extremely worried about rumours of a salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some years ago there was a new car salestax that got itself into a great deal of difficulty and was eventually removed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It operates a federal tax, which is similar to our income tax, a salestax and a tax on the capital value of property. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The industry used to say that it could not reach 2 million units without the removal of the car salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It considered a local salestax, vehicle fuel duties, a payroll tax and several other taxes that escape my memory. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now there will be this huge salestax on a large range of goods entering into the requirements of such ships. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will be paying a salestax because they have had big families. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said he was not committed to the general idea of a salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He should remember that a salestax is not so easy to collect as some would believe. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With local income tax, salestax or some other such system, a local authority will not know what its income will be. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think of a local entertainment tax, a services tax, a salestax, and perhaps the introduction of local competitions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are several disadvantages to it, and we certainly do not wish to go ahead with a salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said he thought that purchase tax should be abandoned, and that we should have something in the nature of a retail salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would therefore like to see a system based on a salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It might be thought that people like me would be in clover if the "wattage" of sales were increased by salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he aware that if these cuts were achieved, we should need broadly based indirect taxes, probably of a value-added nature or a salestax? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why does he not go for what has already been suggested—a low-level salestax which would cover many things? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For instance, to take an example already mentioned, a salestax could be levied only in an area of substantial size. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should like to see proposals for a local income tax and a local salestax being carefully examined. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If a salestax ever eventuates, it must be a function of the counties and not of the district councils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is a bad tax for a country which has an effective salestax, as we have in purchase tax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A salestax surely would have been more apt in present circumstances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A local salestax is one of the possibilities that has been advocated as a reinforcement of the local property tax—our rates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Local salestax presents real problems of unpredictability of yield and cross-border shopping. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It may take the form of a local salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course nobody would dream of having a flat salestax; it would have to be graded steeply. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I forego consideration in any detail of the salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would add my word of protest against this proposed salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He did not say what he meant by a salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are entitled to know whether this means that his mind is moving in the direction of a general salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not say that we shall come to an identical salestax for all of them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that a turnover tax would be easier to administer and be less of a burden than a straight salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think especially of a local salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not pleading for a retail salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Salestax is therefore at least as important as direct taxes. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Alongside a uniform retirement age, the proposals for fiscal union require salestax rates and wage policies to be harmonised. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Would he not consider a general salestax easier and quicker? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think, that a general salestax might operate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A tourist tax has been suggested, and there has been talk of a local salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A retail salestax has repeatedly been considered and rejected as unsatisfactory. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It can be done either by a salestax or by a hotel tax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It also found objections to a local income tax and to a salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A salestax is the front runner in this field of alternative sources of locally raised revenue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that a salestax or possibly a local vehicle tax was under consideration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should have thought we could consider questions such as motor taxation, petrol duties and salestax, but certainly not a surcharge on the rates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One is a local salestax, practised in many parts of the world; the other is a local petrol tax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is merely a form of general salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the real justification for a salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One can imagine a salestax system which would be wholly objectionable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No uniform view exists about the perceptibility of local income tax, the equity of a poll tax or the reliability of a local salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Opinion was much divided on the merits of the main options—local income tax, local salestax, poll tax and assigned revenues. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are new forms of taxation that we should consider such as a salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Further, there is the proposal for a salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Any salestax or vehicle tax or petrol tax or anything of that kind would be as unfair as the present rating system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A salestax is applied on goods of all classes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some people do not believe that a tax applied at the wholesale stage is a salestax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have been in favour of a salestax for years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The prospect of some new low rate of salestax, he said, was nil. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There would be some advantages in a salestax on grounds of simplicity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is that we should have a salestax on everything that we buy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They can reduce salestax on appropriate goods. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By a salestax we do not mean a tax falling on the retail stage as opposed to the wholesale stage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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