'impose tax' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
For example, you might write "The government imposed a new tax on all citizens."
He tried to impose tax cuts, but failed to do so.
Yet an attempt to impose tax on profits made by speculating on the stock exchange has been blocked.
Besides offering tax credits to individuals and families, it will impose tax penalties on people who go without insurance and on businesses that do not offer it.
So in addition to offering subsidies to enable people to afford coverage, the Democratic reforms impose tax penalties on those who remain uninsured — $695 a year or 2.5 percent of income, whichever is greater, under the president's proposal.
Last week, the mayor was rebuffed in his months-long effort to extract a commuter tax from leaders in Albany, and was forced to impose tax increases on his own constituents in its stead.
In a letter to Osborne on Sunday, the leading aid charity Save the Children told the chancellor he has the powers to impose tax transparency on the British Virgin Islands.
"Governments are far too quick to impose taxes," says IATA's boss, Mr Bisignani.
Palestinian bankers said banks in Gaza feared that Hamas planned to impose taxes on them.
It is also planning to raise VAT and impose taxes on soft drinks and tobacco.
"Even the honest technocrat only managed to impose taxes on citizens, not to change the system".
Efforts to impose taxes geared to the wealthy are lambasted as promoting class warfare.
