What is "tax system"

Usage examples of "tax system".

These rich men and women (many of whom had not paid a dime's worth of personal income tax in years, due to what is commonly known as the world's most inequitable tax system ever devised, thank Congress for that) were going to live!

Even if Ryan has the entire power of our government behind him, I can't just let him and his cronies try to concentrate all of the power of our government in a few hands, increase their own ability to spy on us, load the tax system in such a way as to further enrich people who've never paid their fair share, reward the defense industry--what's next, trashing the civil rights laws?

Even if Ryan has the entire power of our government behind him, I can't just let him and his cronies try to concentrate all of the power of our government in a few hands, increase their own ability to spy on us, load the tax system in such a way as to further enrich people who've never paid their fair share, reward the defense industry—.

These people make the laws that define our lives, and they decide how to spend the money collected by a confiscatory tax system.

Putting it in simple terms, our tax system is beyond punitive and beyond confiscatory.

On that basis the flat twenty-percent rate should bring in substantially more revenue than the prior graduated tax system did, though that went up to a fifty-percent rate.

Under the Companies Act 1976, and also under the value-added tax system, all such papers had to be kept available for three years and could legally be thrown away only after that, but most accountants returned the books to their clients for keeping, as, like us, they simply didn’.

The obvious implication was that the tax system must be simplified.

Can we bring the multinational corporations into a global tax system that will provide the funds to attack the problems of world poverty and hunger?

A census of people, goods and property was the cornerstone of the Roman tax system.

So to the extent that the tax system is progressive, meaning rich people pay more and in fact pay a higher percentage, which is assumed, correctly, to be the only ethical standard in all the industrial societies, the costs of health care are distributed with heavier costs to the more wealthy.

This was, of course, not the single-tax system, still it was as near an approach to it as could be had under existing circumstances.

As long as their new masters don't tax them dry-you will extend your new tax system to the Indus, yes?

The Arab conquerors of Persia would be so impressed by it that they would use it as the model for the tax system of the great Moslem Caliphates.