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Meaning of "single tax" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SINGLE TAX

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SINGLE TAX

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Single tax is a noun.
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WHAT DOES SINGLE TAX MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Single tax

A single tax system is a system of taxation based primarily or exclusively on one tax, typically chosen for its special properties. The original proposal for a single tax, and consequently the one most commonly known and referred to as a "single tax", is the Georgist proposal for a tax system based exclusively on land value taxes. More recently others have made proposals for a single tax based on other revenue models such as the FairTax proposal which is based on a consumption tax. Flat tax proposals have also been referred to as single taxes.

Definition of single tax in the English dictionary

The definition of single tax in the dictionary is a taxation system in which a tax on one commodity, usually land, is the only source of revenue. Other definition of single tax is such a tax.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SINGLE TAX

single entry book-keeping
single European currency
Single European Market
single file
single honours
single malt
single market
single mother
single parent
single parent benefit
single person supplement
single room
single room supplement
single sideband transmission
single status
single supplement
single thread
single ticket
single tonguing
single track

WORDS THAT END LIKE SINGLE TAX

capital gains tax
carbon tax
council tax
departure tax
excise tax
green tax
income tax
inheritance tax
negative income tax
negative tax
payroll tax
profits tax
property tax
purchase tax
regressive tax
road tax
sales tax
transfer tax
value-added tax
wealth tax

Synonyms and antonyms of single tax in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «single tax» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SINGLE TAX

Find out the translation of single tax to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of single tax from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «single tax» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

单一税
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

impuesto único
570 millions of speakers

English

single tax
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एकल कर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ضريبة واحدة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

единый налог
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

imposto único
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

একক কর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

taxe unique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cukai tunggal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

einzigen Steuer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

単一税
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

단일 세금
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pajak tunggal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuế duy nhất
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒற்றை வரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एकच कर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tek vergi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

imposta unica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jeden podatek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

єдиний податок
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

singur impozit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ενιαίου φόρου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

´n belasting
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

enda skatt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

enkelt skatt
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SINGLE TAX»

The term «single tax» is regularly used and occupies the 88.987 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SINGLE TAX» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about single tax

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SINGLE TAX»

Discover the use of single tax in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to single tax and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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International Tax as International Law: An Analysis of the ...
A. Defining the tax base: The single tax principle International income taxation involves two basic questions: (1) What is the appropriate level of taxation that should be levied on income from cross-border transactions?(2) Howare the resulting ...
Reuven S. Avi-Yonah, 2007
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J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2011: For Preparing Your 2010 ...
On the other hand, if one spouse has little or no income, there generally is a marriage bonus or singles penalty, as the couple's tax on a joint return is less than the sum of the tax liabilities that would be owed if they were single. Tax legislation ...
J. K. Lasser, 2010
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Principles of Economics
In his 1879 book Progress and Poverty, George argued that the government should raise all its revenue from a tax on land. This “single tax” was, he claimed, both equi- table and efficient. George's ideas won him a large political following, and ...
N. Mankiw, 2008
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An Anthology of Single Land Tax Thought
Despite contemporary ignorance of him, George continues to be the most noted proponent of what has come down in history as the single tax — one of the most imaginative means for obtaining economic and social justice. Since George does  ...
Kenneth C. Wenzer, 1997
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The Political Economy of Transnational Tax Reform: The Shoup ...
From the 1890s to the 1910s, the idea and the movement of a single tax grew in popularity. These two streams sometimes merged into the writings of eager authors such as Louis F. Post.28 Beginning in the 1 890s, many local associations for ...
W. Elliot Brownlee, Eisaku Ide, Yasunori Fukagai, 2013
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Utopias in American History
only about 10 percent are actually voting members of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation. In 2003, the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation was granted nonprofit status as a social welfare organization, which means that the government ...
Jyotsna Sreenivasan, 2008
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Emma Goldman: A Documentary History of the American Years ...
level; despite efforts, there were few national organizations, and single-taxers often preferred to work through organizations not solely focused on single-tax issues. Some influential national organizations were the Single Tax League of the ...
Candace Falk, Barry Pateman, 2008
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State and Local Tax Revolt: New Directions for the 80's
At the recommendation of Governor William Milliken and the urging of some large industrial corporations operating in Michigan, the legislature therefore decided to alter and simplify Michigan's tax structure The governor proposed a single tax ...
Dean C. Tipps, Lee Webb, 1980
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The Encyclopedia of Taxation & Tax Policy
Cross-references: energy taxes; environmental taxes, state; site value taxation and single tax: tax exportation. Site value taxation and single tax Joan M. Youngman Lincoln Institute of Land Policy Site value taxes — Taxes on the value of land ...
Joseph J. Cordes, Robert D. Ebel, Jane Gravelle, 2005
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Encyclopedia of U.S. Labor and Working-class History
Many workingmen flocked to the banner of the single tax, as did a host of middle- class reformers. This ability of the single tax to bridge often antagonistic political opponents was one of its strengths, as well as one of the reasons for its ultimate ...
Eric Arnesen, 2007

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SINGLE TAX»

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GST Bill introduced in LS, to pave way for single tax regime
New Delhi: Aimed at creating a single tax for goods and services across the country, government on Friday introduced the long-pending GST Bill in the Lok ... «Zee News, Dec 14»
2
Does a secretary pay higher taxes than a millionaire?
Anybody who says we can't change the tax code to correct that, anyone who has signed some pledge to protect every single tax loophole so long as they live, ... «PolitiFact, Sep 11»

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« EDUCALINGO. Single tax [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/single-tax>. May 2024 ».
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