double tax

  • 41double taxation agreement — An agreement made between two countries identifying the relief available to companies or individuals that are subject to tax in both countries. As a result of such agreements several different types of double taxation relief are available: (1)… …

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  • 42double — dou|ble1 [ dʌbl ] adjective *** 1. ) consisting of two things or parts of the same type: He went through the double doors. Place the bacon on a double layer of paper towels. a ) involving two things happening at the same time: a double murder He… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 43double — I UK [ˈdʌb(ə)l] / US adjective *** 1) consisting of two things or parts of the same type He went through the double doors. Place the sausages on a double layer of kitchen paper. a) involving two things happening at the same time a double murder… …

    English dictionary

  • 44Tax Treaty — A bilateral agreement made by two countries to resolve issues involving double taxation of passive and active income. Tax treaties generally determine the amount of tax that a country can apply to a taxpayer s income and wealth. Tax haven… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 45double — 1 / dVbFl/ adjective 1 OF TWO PARTS consisting of two parts that are similar or exactly the same: You can t park on double yellow lines. 2 double l/s/9 etc BrE spoken used when you are spelling a word or telling someone a number, to show that a… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 46Double Glazing & Conservatory Ombudsman Scheme — The DGCOS, or Double Glazing Conservatory Ombudsman Scheme, was established in early 2010 to provide an independent regulatory body for UK’s double glazing and conservatory industry.[1] The DGCOS was launched in May 2010 with the backing of… …

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  • 47double*/*/ — [ˈdʌb(ə)l] adj I 1) consisting of two things or parts He went through the double doors.[/ex] a double murder[/ex] She suspected his words might have a double meaning (= two different meanings).[/ex] 2) containing or consisting of twice as much as …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 48Double majority — This article is about voting with two criteria of majority needing to be satisfied. For a system that requires more than 50% of the vote, see Majority and Absolute majority. For a system requiring more than an arbitrary percentage, set at greater …

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  • 49Double deficit (economics) — An economy is deemed to have a double deficit (also known as a twin deficit) if it has a current account deficit and a fiscal deficit. In effect, the economy is giving claims on domestic assets to foreigners in exchange for foreign made goods.… …

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  • 50double dip — /dʌbəl ˈdɪp/ (say dubuhl dip) verb (i) 1. to draw income from two sources, sometimes illegally, in Australia especially to receive two types of retirement benefit from public funds as by receiving tax concessions on superannuation savings and… …