tax surcharge

collocation in English

meaningsoftaxandsurcharge

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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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surcharge
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsɜː.tʃɑːdʒ/
us
/ˈsɝː.tʃɑːrdʒ/
a charge in addition to the usual amount paid for something, or the amount ...
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(Definition oftaxandsurchargefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftax surcharge

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This estimate ignores thetaxsurchargewhich is levied on high-income earners and any taxes that may be paid on employee contributions.
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The assumption behind any attempt to introduce a surcharge, particularly ataxsurcharge, is that it should be primarily on large incomes.
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Then this measure would be called a payrolltaxsurcharge.
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This, on the whole, it has been given, although we still believe that the advance corporationtaxsurchargeshould and could have been abolished.
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They are already paying a polltaxsurchargein the form of value added tax.
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There is reference to lack of liquidity created, perhaps, by the employers' contribution to the national insurance fund and by the advance corporationtaxsurcharge.
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The same applies to thetaxsurchargeon investment income.
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But, by definition, ataxsurchargeis an additional impost to cover exceptional earnings.
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Any company which increased prices faster than that rate would be subject to a penaltaxsurcharge.
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The advance corporationtaxsurchargedoes not increase tax liability.
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As it is, it will be £307—a polltaxsurchargefor the safety net of £67.
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The polltaxsurcharge, which is called the safety net but which is not a safety net when one has to pay it, will be £69.
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The best sanction would be a tax linked to that very relationship—in other words, ataxsurchargeapplying only when pay increases are disproportionate to value added.
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Thetaxsurchargemay be.
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They imposed all kinds of penal tax surcharges.
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