hidden tax

collocation in English

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hidden
adjective[usually before noun]
uk
/ˈhɪd.ən/us
/ˈhɪd.ən/
not easy ...
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tax
noun[C or U]
uk
/tæks/us
/tæks/
(an amount of) money paid to the government that is based on your income or the cost of goods or services you ...
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(Definition ofhiddenandtaxfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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To the extent that thishiddentaxis not absorbed it can be recouped only by an increase in fares.
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I realise that there will be some input tax—ahiddentaxon their input.
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One example is a professional society which in the course of its operation incurshiddentax, and all of whose members are registered traders.
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As has been pointed out, those profits are ahiddentax.
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Onehiddentaxis the rise in council tax—an extra £4 billion will be charged over the next three years.
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But on the postal side there is comparatively small capital investment, so the amount ofhiddentaxis relatively small—perhaps between £3 million and £5 million.
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The complaint is that there is too much scope forhiddentaxincreases.
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It is no more than ahiddentaxon council tenants, similar to thehiddentaxthat gas consumers are paying.
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It is ahiddentaxon married couples.
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It would be ahiddentaxon the latter through rents.
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That amounts to ahiddentaxon people without bank accounts—usually the lowest income families and households.
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He suggested that it represented ahiddentaxrise for the self-employed coming from self-assessment.
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It is also important that licence fees should not be a burden, or another form ofhiddentaxon the profitable companies.
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First, there should be fair competition in labour and nohiddentaxreliefs or subsidies of that nature.
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However, tuition fees are quite different: they are ahiddentaxon the middle class.
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Then there is the problem of thehiddentaxon the inputs of exempt taxi drivers.
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Gas and electricity prices are in no sense ahiddentax.
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That is equivalent to ahiddentaxburden of over £1,000 per working person per year.
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The cost is ahiddentaxon women.
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That is anotherhiddentax.
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