imposition of tax
collocation in Englishmeaningsofimpositionandtax
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imposition
noun
uk/ˌɪm.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/us/ˌɪm.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
a situation in which someone expects another person to do something that they do not want to do or that is ...
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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 ofimpositionandtaxfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Any non-zeroimpositionoftaxmakes the high-efficiency boiler plus the baghouse the least-cost option.
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In the case of the one large leaseholder, what would be the result of theimpositionoftax?
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This furtherimpositionoftaxwill inevitably lead to further financial difficulties.
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Thisimpositionoftaxon brushes and mops is a new addition to that collective punishment.
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We are dissuaded from clogging our houses with unnecessary furniture by theimpositionoftaxon furniture.
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Theimpositionoftaxincreases that had been justified because of the recession was to be replaced by tax cuts in a recovery.
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Someone can avoid, not necessarily illegally, theimpositionoftaxbecause he is able instantly to source materials from other parts of the world.
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Here we are simply dealing with theimpositionoftax, which is not a penalty in any sense.
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This newimpositionoftaxwill seriously jeopardise any future employment prospects that that area might have had.
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The first consideration is that this is no newimpositionoftax.
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Now, thisimpositionoftaxwill mean that those with, say, four or five employees must discharge some of them.
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We have just had a very lengthy debate about theimpositionoftaxupon some articles essential in the household.
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There is nothing like a flat rate or a uniformimpositionoftax.
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It certainly should not have to bear theimpositionoftaxupon it.
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We come to the amazingimpositionoftaxon kitchen scales.
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He is ending up with an even more selectiveimpositionoftaxby retaining the higher rate of duty on derv, central heating fuel, industrial heating fuel and other lubricants.
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The annual allowance protects against large payments being made into a tax privileged pension scheme that might then be removed from the scheme without theimpositionoftax.
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Taxpayers always consider that anyimpositionoftaxis harsh.
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