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  • 1tax — 1 vt [Medieval Latin taxare to assess for taxation, tax, from Latin, to assess, value, fix] 1: to assess or determine judicially the amount of (costs of an action in court) 2: to levy a tax on tax the corporation tax capital gains tax·er n tax 2 …

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  • 2tax sale — UK US noun [C] US LAW, PROPERTY ► a situation in which the government takes and sells the property of people who have not paid tax: »They bought the building very cheaply in a tax sale last year. »The tax sale process is used to collect any debt… …

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  • 3tax exempt special savings scheme — (TESSA) A special bank or building society savings account that offered tax free interest provided that the account was maintained for a fixed period of five years. TESSAs were replaced by individual savings accounts (ISAs) from 6 April 1999… …

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  • 4Tax, tariff and trade — The tax, tariff and trade laws of a political region, state or trade bloc determine which forms of consumption and production tend to be encouraged or discouraged. All three are often changed by a trade pact.Typically all three types of laws must …

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  • 5Building Owners and Managers Association — Articleissues wikify=March 2008 refimprove=March 2008 essay=March 2008 tone=March 2008 sections=March 2008Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA International), founded in 1907, is a professional organization for commercial real estate… …

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  • 6Building Industry Association of Washington — The Building Industry Association of Washington or BIAW is a Washington State section 501(c) non profit organization[1] formed in 1966 to represent the housing industry in the state of Washington against government interests to regulate their… …

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  • 7tax credit — A direct dollar for dollar reduction in tax allowed for expenses such as child care and R&D for building low income housing. Compare tax deduction. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary Additional amount on dividends paid by a company resident in France …

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  • 8Tax-Exempt Special Savings Account — In the UK, the Tax Exempt Special Savings Account (TESSA) was one of a number tax free savings accounts. The TESSA was announced by John Major in his only Budget as Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1990 ( a budget for savings ). The TESSA was… …

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  • 9tax —    Auhau (for various kinds, see auhau); ho okupu, uku, ho ouku.     Gift or tax given to a chief at the birth of a child, pālala.     Tax collector, luna auhau, luna ohi kālā auhau.     Tax building, hale auhau …

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  • 10Tax Exempt Special Savings Account — Tessa A UK savings account with a bank or building society, introduced in January 1991, in which savers were allowed to invest up to £9000 over a five year period with no tax to pay on their interest, provided that special conditions were met.… …

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