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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

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

On Thursday, a parliament body that monitors budget execution warned that Portugal risks missing its 2012 budget deficit target unless the recession-hit nation sees improved indirect tax revenues.

From Reuters ● Jul. 6, 2012

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

Lee of Virginia moved to strike out the duty on steel, since a supply could not be furnished within the United States, and he thought it an "oppressive, though indirect, tax on agriculture."

From Formation of the Union, 1750-1829 by Albert Bushnell Hart


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