targeted tax
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftargetandtax
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target
noun
uk/ˈtɑː.ɡɪt/us/ˈtɑːr.ɡɪt/
an object shot at during shooting practice, often a circle with a pattern of rings, or any object or place at which bullets, bombs, etc. ...
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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 oftargetandtaxfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I want, throughtargetedtaxreform, to reward long-term commitment by employees.
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We have improved work incentives and reduced in-work poverty throughtargetedtaxcuts that allow families to keep more of what they earn.
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Those studies recommendedtargetedtaxrelief to help solve that specific problem, not general relief for employees to pay less tax.
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On the one hand he favourstargetedtaxcredits in his social policy but on the other, he favours universal benefits for companies.
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We want to simplify the tax system, and bring in higher tax thresholds—not introducetargetedtaxwheezes which will have a limited effect in specific areas.
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That is why, as we prepare our programme for the general election, we shall advocate measured,targetedtaxchanges to fund highly desirable and popular improvements in public services.
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This specificallytargetedtaxavoidance schemes that made use of offshore trusts and double taxation treaties to reduce the tax paid by the scheme's users.
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Targetedtaxcuts for low-income and middle-income workers.
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The hope was that the targeted individual tax rebates would boost consumer spending and thattargetedtaxincentives would boost business spending.
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He also supports adopting a flat tax instead of havingtargetedtaxbreaks and subsidies.
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He said that he would have preferred targeted taxes to increase public spending.
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