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taxation

[tak-sey-shuhn] / tækˈseɪ ʃən /
NOUN
imposing taxes
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Financial advisers love them because they offer deferred taxation and instant diversification.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

A guiding principle of tax treaties is avoiding double taxation.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has already ruled out funding the BBC through general taxation, a corporate levy on the streamers, or allowing the BBC to show adverts.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

The schemes ease economic regulations such as taxation and customs duties within a given territory to attract investors.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

In contrast, once food can be stockpiled, a political elite can gain control of food produced by others, assert the right of taxation, escape the need to feed itself, and engage full-time in political activities.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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