taxation

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English Vietnamese dictionary

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Advanced English dictionary

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+ noun [U]
1 money that has to be paid as taxes: to reduce / increase taxation
2 the system of collecting money by taxes: changes in the taxation structure

Collocation dictionary

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ADJ.

excessive, heavy, high

the heavy taxation on smokers and drinkers

| low | direct, indirect | progressive, redistributive | company, corporate, general, local, personal

changes in corporate taxation

QUANT.

level, rate

a promise to lower the overall level of taxation

VERB + TAXATION

increase, put up, raise

If the government raises direct taxation, it will lose votes.

| cut, lower, reduce | avoid | be exempt from

Any profits made are totally exempt from taxation.

TAXATION + NOUN

policy, system | rate

PREP.

after/before ~

The loss before taxation was $2.7 million.

| from/out of ~

The hospital was funded from taxation.

| through ~

the power to raise funds through taxation

| ~ on

increased taxation on oil companies

PHRASES

the burden of taxation

reducing the heavy burden of taxation on the wealthy

| a form of taxation

The poll tax was a very unpopular form of taxation.

| for taxation purposes

They were treated as a married couple for taxation purposes.

Concise English dictionary

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taxationstæk'seɪʃn
noun
+charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
+government income due to taxation
+the imposition of taxes; the practice of the government in levying taxes on the subjects of a state