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词汇 stealth-tax
释义 stealth tax
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈstelθ ˌtæks/ us /ˈstelθ ˌtæks/
a new tax that is collected in a way that is not very obvious, so people may not realize that they are paying it隐形税(一种以不太明显的方式收取的新税,人们可能都意识不到他们支付了这种税)
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stealth tax | Business English


stealth tax
noun[ C ]
 TAX UKukus
a form of tax that is not noticed or seen as a tax by most people:
Critics accused the Chancellor of levelling a new stealth tax on middle Britain.

Examples of stealth tax


stealth tax
In addition, the proceeds of the wavebands should never be seen as a stealthtax.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
In practice, in my judgment, these regulations represent the only real stealthtax and, regrettably, they punish some of the poorest of my constituents.
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We are talking about yet another stealthtax.
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It is, in effect, a stealthtax, and it is not an effective way to tackle congestion.
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Does not that amount to an admission that it was nothing more than a stealthtax to raise extra money?
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The energy tax is just another stealthtax.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
That is yet another example of a stealthtax.
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Clearly, as regards those with incomes of more than £30,000 a year, it is yet another stealthtax.
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It is a classic stealthtax trick and of course will increase the tax burden for families.
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It is, quite simply, a stealthtax on business leases.
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It is one of the worst examples of a stealthtax.
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It will be seen by many as another stealthtax.
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It is the worst stealthtax of all, with the possible exception of the council tax.
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It is almost the biggest stealthtax of the lot, affecting ordinary families who need to organise the financing of their children through higher education.
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It is a classic case of another stealthtax on business, which business will have to pay.
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