"nuisance tax" meaning in All languages combined

See nuisance tax on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: nuisance taxes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} nuisance tax (plural nuisance taxes)
  1. (derogatory) A tax imposed as a percentage of the selling price of goods or services, payable by the customer and transmitted by the seller to the taxing authority; a sales tax. Tags: derogatory Synonyms: sales tax
    Sense id: en-nuisance_tax-en-noun-VFxVw2Bq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Taxation

Inflected forms

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