| 词汇 | tax-burden |
| 释义 | tax burden noun[ C,usually singular ] ECONOMICS, TAXukus the total amount of tax paid by a particular group of people, an industry, etc., especially as compared to what other groups, industries, etc. pay: business/corporate/property tax burdenThere are growing protests from the corporate sector that the business tax burden in Britain is rising. the tax burden on sb/sthLimiting tax appraisals on homes of people age 65 or older is supposed to ease the tax burden on seniors. Eliminating taxes on savings and investment will disproportionately shift the tax burden to the shoulders of the average wage earner. The proposed series of measures would increase the overall tax burden for companies. a growing/heavy/high tax burden increase/lower/reduce the tax burden Examples of tax burdentax burden In late-1985, the increase in the value of the property the park occupied became too great a taxburden. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The taxburden was already appreciable and the government felt that could not be increased. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A simpler, more streamlined tax code adopted in 2001 reduced the taxburden on people and dramatically increased state revenue. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Tax laws in most countries are extremely complex, and taxburden falls differently on different groups in each country and sub-national unit. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The sentiment of discontent was further magnified by war and an increased taxburden. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The overall taxburden rose from 27% of income in 1951, to 34% in 1969, to 37% in 1988. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This is more frequently the case when comparisons are being made between the taxburden of respective nations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He did not distribute captured wealth or food supplies, nor did he promise to lessen the taxburden. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, in the case of reducing the taxpayer's tax attributes, this policy does not create a new taxburden on the taxpayer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Most of the taxburden, namely two thirds, is levied by the municipalities. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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