profit tax

collocation in English

meaningsofprofitandtax

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profit
noun
uk
/ˈprɒf.ɪt/us
/ˈprɑː.fɪt/
money that is earned in trade or business after paying the costs of producing and selling goods ...
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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 ofprofitandtaxfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofprofit tax

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The value added tax also adds to the implicitprofittax.
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The mean value of theprofittaxin the adjusted simulation was 32 per cent.
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I refer, of course, to the special tax on bank deposits, now commonly known as the windfallprofittaxon banks or the levy.
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Second, how to distribute tax revenues on profits between individual countries when an enterprise operates in several countries and uses a uniformprofittaxcalculation.
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But whose incentive does aprofittaxof this kind really reduce?
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If we had done so, there would not have been any necessity for the £400 million windfallprofittax.
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I do not like the so-called windfallprofittaxon banks.
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We are not considering a price-sensitiveprofittax.
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That was a real profits tax, a very effectiveprofittax, and one which would have had the most beneficial results for the people of the country.
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The windfallprofittaxwas imposed on oil producers when taxable crude oil was removed from the oil-producing property.
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They are exempt from the cantonal corporateprofittax.
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The top corporateprofittaxrate was lowered from 30% to 20%.
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The new structure includes an excessprofittax, and limits foreign participation to 50 percent in each offshore project with no guarantees of operatorship.
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Corporateprofittaxrate (24% in 2008) is to be reduced to 20%.
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Personal assessment is also available where a taxpayer is also subject to property tax and/orprofittax.
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But the windfall profits inside this system should be reduced by using the possibilities of profit taxes.
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