What is another word for surtax?

Pronunciation: [sˈɜːtaks] (IPA)

Surtax is a term used for additional taxes imposed on income or goods already taxed. There are several synonyms for the word surtax which are also commonly used in financial and economic contexts. One such synonym is the term "supplemental tax." This term also refers to additional taxes levied after the first taxes have been collected. Other synonyms for surtax include the terms "additional levy," "additional tariff," or simply "additional tax." These terms are frequently used in discussing taxation at all levels, from local to international. The use of synonyms for surtax helps to expand the language used to describe various types of taxes and financial matters.

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  • Forward Entailment

    • Noun, singular or mass
      tax.
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What are the hyponyms for Surtax?

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  • hyponyms for surtax (as verbs)

    • possession
      tax.

Usage examples for Surtax

By somewhat lowering the present limits of exemption and the figure at which the surtax shall begin to be imposed, and by increasing, step by step throughout the present graduation, the surtax itself, the income taxes as at present apportioned would yield sums sufficient to balance the books of the Treasury at the end of the fiscal year 1917 without anywhere making the burden unreasonably or oppressively heavy.
"Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to the Present"
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I want to tell you that both of us want to see it removed just as soon as circumstances will permit, but the President-elect has told me that he has concluded that until his administration, and this Congress, can examine the appropriation bills, and each item in the budget, and can ascertain that the facts justify permitting the surtax to expire or to be reduced, he, Mr. Nixon, will support my recommendation that the surtax be continued.
"Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to the Present"
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Famous quotes with Surtax

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