"stealth tax" meaning in All languages combined

See stealth tax on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: stealth taxes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} stealth tax (plural stealth taxes)
  1. A new or increased tax or other similar charge introduced so as to prevent people from noticing it.
    Sense id: en-stealth_tax-en-noun-C36hZlTW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
  2. Mandatory rendering of money to a government that is not explicitly identified as a tax. Categories (topical): Taxation Related terms: stealth-tax, stealth taxation
    Sense id: en-stealth_tax-en-noun-J8ih-y~g Disambiguation of Taxation: 19 81 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54

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