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progressive tax

Croatian translation: progresivni porez

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English term or phrase:progressive tax
Croatian translation:progresivni porez

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14:56 Apr 28, 2009
English to Croatian translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Law: Taxation & Customs
Additional field(s): Finance (general), Government / Politics
English term or phrase: progressive tax
Definition from ThisNation.com:
Tax collected at increasingly higher rates or percentages as income level increases.

Example sentence(s):
  • There are many people who support progressive tax, since they feel it is only fair that those who make more should contribute more to the government. wiseGEEK
  • The modern theory of optimal income tax progressivity begins with the utilitarian principle, but views the issue as a trade-off between the social benefits of a more equal distribution of after-tax income and the economic damage imposed by highly progressive taxes. econlib.org
  • The progressive tax system, and the nation's fiscal system more broadly, have historically played an important role in expanding opportunities for all Americans while reducing inequality. Brookings
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progresivni porez
Definition:
Progresivni porez je onaj kod kojeg porezna stopa raste brže od porezne osnovice, te stoga osobe s većim dohotkom plaćaju progresivno veći porez od onih s manjim dohotkom.
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Definition from own experience or research:
Progresivni porez je onaj kod kojeg porezna stopa raste brže od porezne osnovice, te stoga osobe s većim dohotkom plaćaju progresivno veći porez od onih s manjim dohotkom.

Example sentence(s):
  • Prema redistributivnom učinku porezi se dijele na proporcionalne, progresivne i regresivne... Progresivni porez je onaj gdje s rastom porezne osnovice porezna stopa raste brže. - wikipedia  
  • U trećem primjeru porez je progresivan jer bogati plaćaju veći postotak dohotka u obliku poreza nego siromašni. - Institut za javne financije, Zagreb  
  • Progresivni porez relativno više opterećuje osobe s višim dohocima i smanjuje nejednakost u raspodjeli dohotka. - Institut za javne financije, Zagreb  
Davorka Herceg-Lockhart
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:41
Native speaker of: Croatian
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