→progressive tax(Definition ofgraduated taxfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofgraduated tax
graduated taxIt also passed a bill imposing agraduatedtax(6d. to 1s. in the pound) on all incomes over 1000.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The tax was agraduatedtax, varying with the wearer's social position.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Individuals are subject to federalgraduatedtaxrates from 10% to 39.6%.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.To deal with the issue of land distribution, they worked out innovative solutions to access, tenure, and agraduatedtaxon unimproved values.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.While lieutenant governor he attracted national attention for his proposedgraduatedtaxon estates.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These taxes are computed as the taxable amount times agraduatedtaxrate (up to 35% in 2011).FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However, many systems havegraduatedtaxrate systems under which corporations with lower levels of income pay a lower rate of tax.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There was no mention whatsoever ofgraduatedtaxrelief for each family member as had been in operation after 1920.From theCambridge English CorpusIn 1646 the cross was repaired by means of agraduatedtax, levied on all the citizens in proportion to their means.FromProject GutenbergIt also passed a bill imposing agraduatedtax(6d.FromProject GutenbergThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/graduated-tax##
