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taxation

[tak-sey-shuhn] / tækˈseɪ ʃən /
NOUN
imposing taxes
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The government removed green levies from bills in April, transferring the cost to general taxation instead, and saving an average of £150 a year off bills.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

However, breweries are facing a "suffocating level of taxation" and Siba wants to see a tax reduction on draught beer in pubs.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Lack of attention paid to the location of the trust and the beneficiaries could, in a worst-case scenario, even lead to double taxation.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

State lawmakers are considering legislation that would exempt from taxation 50% of the residential property owned by a fully disabled veteran, or 100% if their household income does not exceed $40,000.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

The men in front of me had to be part of the secret society called the Sons of Liberty that was formed to protect the rights of the colonists from British taxation.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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