- surtax
- noun Date: 1881 1. an extra tax or charge 2. a graduated income tax in addition to the normal income tax imposed on the amount by which one's net income exceeds a specified sum
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surtax — sur·tax / sər ˌtaks/ n: an additional tax over and above a normal tax Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. surtax … Law dictionary
surtax — [sʉr′taks΄] n. [ SUR 1 + TAX, based on Fr surtaxe] an extra tax on something already taxed; esp. a graduated tax on the amount by which an income exceeds a given figure vt. to levy a surtax on … English World dictionary
Surtax — Sur tax, n. An additional or extra tax. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Surtax — Sur*tax , v. t. To impose an additional tax on. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
surtax — extra tax, 1881, from Fr. surtaxe, from O.Fr. sur over + taxe tax (see TAX (Cf. tax)) … Etymology dictionary
surtax — ► NOUN ▪ an additional tax on something already taxed, especially a higher rate of tax on incomes above a certain level … English terms dictionary
Surtax — A surtax, in its simplest form, is essentially a tax levied upon a tax.United StatesThe most recent example of a broadly levied surtax in the United States was one imposed to help finance the Vietnam War during the Lyndon B. Johnson… … Wikipedia
surtax — A tax added to the normal tax paid by corporations or individuals who have earned income above a certain level. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * surtax sur‧tax [ˈsɜːtæks ǁ ˈsɜːr ] noun [countable, uncountable] TAX an additional tax paid by… … Financial and business terms
Surtax — Liste des personnages d Astérix le Gaulois Voici la liste des personnages de la bande dessinée Astérix le Gaulois par René Goscinny et Albert Uderzo, classés par ordre alphabétique. Sommaire 1 Personnages du village 1.1 Abraracourcix 1.2… … Wikipédia en Français
Surtax — A tax levied on top of another tax. A surtax can be calculated as a percentage of a certain amount or it can be a flat dollar amount. A surtax is generally assessed to fund a specific government program, whereas regular income or sales taxes are… … Investment dictionary
surtax — n. to impose a surtax (on) * * * [ sɜːtæks] to impose a surtax (on) … Combinatory dictionary
