"church tax" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: church taxes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|es}} church tax (plural church taxes)
  1. (economics) A tax collected by the state from members of some religious denominations to provide financial support of churches, such as the salaries of its clergy and to pay the operating cost of the church Categories (topical): Economics, Taxation
    Sense id: en-church_tax-en-noun-1HAIgvij Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Topics: economics, sciences

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