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Single tax   /sˈɪŋgəl tæks/   Listen
Single tax

noun
1.
A system of taxation in which a tax is levied on a single commodity (usually land).





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"Single tax" Quotes from Famous Books



... Sera I felt very much for him, and I would do my best if he would follow me to Kaze; but I knew that nothing could ever be done unless he returned to the free-trade principles of his father. He then said he had never taken a single tax from the Arabs, and would gladly relinquish his intention to do so. The whole affair was commenced in too great a hurry; but whatever happened he would gladly forgive all if I would use my influence to reinstate him, for by no other means could he ever get his crown back again. I then assured him ...
— The Discovery of the Source of the Nile • John Hanning Speke


Words linked to "Single tax" :   tax, taxation, revenue enhancement


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