Sentence examples for nuisance tax from inspiring English sources

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nuisance tax

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A tax imposed as a percentage of the selling price of goods or services, payable by the customer and transmitted by the seller to the taxing authority.

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"It's just another nuisance tax," he said.

Not to make money, but more like a nuisance tax.

"It's another nuisance tax and another hassle to stores and consumers," he said.

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He also said that he might have to revisit cuts to services and so-called nuisance taxes — like levies on sugared sodas and downloaded songs — that he agreed to abandon in the new deal.

At best he scrapped a couple of nuisance taxes and promised to increase "people's participation" in state-owned companies meaning "disinvestment", which Indians use to describe partial privatisation.A euphemism for a euphemism for liberalisation was less than the markets wanted.

"The kind of things Eliot did, in terms of hundreds of nuisance taxes on the middle class but no taxes on the wealthy, I think that's the kind of thing that David will instinctively want to change," Mr. Brodsky said.

In recent years, questions have been raised about Mr. Schwab's management of the organization's finances, and last year the Swiss, who have always viewed the forum as a bit of a nuisance, complained that their tax dollars were being siphoned off to provide extra security from protesters while crime rates in Zurich were rising.

Because certain nuisances were present both in public spaces and on properties, they were included in both variable lists, but public space and tax parcel nuisances were separate features.

Stuart would fly in to a meeting with an ice manufacturer, briskly describe the Ice Factory as a loyal friend and fearsome enemy, and explain the comforts of living under the Packaged Ice umbrella: the owner could stay on, but without the nuisances of payroll, taxes, and insurance.

Frequent visits from tax inspectors are one nuisance.

Dealing with the estate tax is a major nuisance, so it should apply to as few people as possible.

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