TAX,ECONOMICS,POLITICSasituationin whichrichpeoplearetaxedmore andpoorpeoplearetaxedless, as apercentageoftheirincomes:TheSocialCharteradvocatesstrongunions,minimumwages, and redistributivetaxation.(Definition ofredistributive taxationfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofredistributive taxation
redistributive taxationIn an economic sense the libertarian view assumes a free market, left to its own accord, is a fair market and thatredistributivetaxationis unjust.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In particular,redistributivetaxationis theft.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.We also find evidence of changing attitudes towardsredistributivetaxationamong the wealthy.From theCambridge English CorpusBy contrast,redistributivetaxationworsens some persons and benefits other persons.From theCambridge English CorpusWhat must do the work here, then, is the market-correctiveredistributivetaxationand the provision of the social minimum (granting fair equality of opportunity arguendo).From theCambridge English CorpusHe is currently working on books and articles in economics and philosophy onredistributivetaxationand distributive justice.From theCambridge English CorpusOne's obligations under a scheme ofredistributivetaxationcan be compelled by the threat of legal sanction.From theCambridge English CorpusIndividuals who expect that industriousness is rewarded in this manner expect to exert more effort and thus prefer lessredistributivetaxation.From theCambridge English CorpusWe have always believed thatredistributivetaxationshould take place through the rates and the property and income tax systems.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0I for one have no difficulty in advocating progressive andredistributivetaxationto achieve that end.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0These 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/redistributive-taxation##
