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indirect tax

NOUN
tax on goods or services
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The company projected over $750 million in direct and indirect tax revenue from the proposed tax breaks and those approved in 2014.

From Seattle Times Feb. 27, 2023

From April to June 16, the government's direct tax collection rose 45% year-on-year to 3.4 trillion rupees, while indirect tax collection in April-May rose nearly 30%.

From Reuters Jun. 23, 2022

As a general rule, an indirect tax is one first paid by one person but then passed on to another.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2016

Germany’s largest lender dropped its 2011 profit forecast and announced plans to cut 500 jobs as market volatility and unexpected costs on an indirect tax position weighed on third-quarter earnings.

From BusinessWeek Oct. 4, 2011

Of course a direct tax must be apportioned and an indirect tax must be uniform.

From Our Changing Constitution by Pierson, Charles Wheeler



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