discriminatory tax
1discriminatory tax — ➔ tax1 * * * discriminatory tax UK US noun [C] ECONOMICS, TAX ► a tax on particular companies or products, for example, products from foreign countries, that is intended to make it easier for other companies to compete: »Discussions are taking… …
2tax — 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 …
3tax — ▪ I. tax tax 1 [tæks] noun [countable, uncountable] TAX an amount of money that you must pay to the government according to your income, property, goods etc, that is used to pay for public services: • The President said he would cut taxes for… …
4discriminatory — discriminatorily, adv. /di skrim euh neuh tawr ee, tohr ee/, adj. 1. characterized by or showing prejudicial treatment, esp. as an indication of racial, religious, or sexual bias: discriminatory practices in housing; a discriminatory tax. 2.… …
5discriminatory — adjective 1. being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand a prejudiced judge • Syn: ↑prejudiced • Ant: ↑unprejudiced (for: ↑prejudiced) • Similar to …
6discriminatory taxation — ➔ taxation * * * discriminatory taxation UK US noun [U] ECONOMICS, TAX ► the use of discriminatory taxes as a method of collecting tax: »The Internet Tax Freedom Act prevents discriminatory taxation on e commerce …
7United Kingdom corporation tax — Throughout this article, the unqualified term pound and the £ symbol refer to the United Kingdom pound. Taxation in the United Kingdom This article is part of the series: Politics and government of the United Kingdom Central government …
8Corporation tax in the Republic of Ireland — is a levy on a company’s profits. The tax is charged on both a company s income and chargeable gains. The corporation tax in Ireland is quite low, and is often cited as an example of tax competition, as it is used as an incentive for foreign… …
9Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act — The Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act, USPL|108|435, is the current U.S. federal law that bans Internet taxes in the United States. Signed into law on December 3, 2004, by George W. Bush, it extended until 2007 the then current moratorium on new …
10Carbon tax — Part of a series on Green economics Concepts …
