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Supertax

Supertax \Su"per*tax`\, n. [Super- + tax.] A tax in addition to the usual or normal tax; specif., in the United Kingdom, an income tax of sixpence for every pound in addition to the normal income tax of one shilling and twopence for every pound, imposed, by the Finance Act of 1909-1910 (c. 8, ss 66, 72), on the amount by which the income of any person exceeds [pounds]3,000 when his total income exceeds [pounds]5,000.

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supertax

n. 1 An additional tax on something that has already been taxed 2 A higher rate of an existing tax

WordNet
supertax

n. an additional tax on certain kinds of income that has already been taxed [syn: surtax]

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Nevertheless, to many payers of supertax this war is simply an insane family squabble which ought to be stopped at all costs.