taxation

Example Sentences

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The solution of indexing capital gains to inflation would correct this distortion by adjusting the original purchase price for inflation before calculating taxable gains, ensuring that only genuine appreciation beyond inflation is subject to taxation.

From Los Angeles Times

The government has already announced that from April some levies will be scrapped or funded from general taxation, leading to a fall in energy costs for a typical household.

From BBC

TotalEnergies said its cash flow from operations from barrels in the Middle East are lower than its portfolio average due to higher taxation.

From The Wall Street Journal

The inquiry will also look at whether repayment terms are "reasonable" when considered alongside the "broader taxation of graduates" such as income tax.

From BBC

The men in front of me had to be part of the secret society called the Sons of Liberty that was formed to protect the rights of the colonists from British taxation.

From Literature