progressive tax

Czech translation: progresivní daň

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English term or phrase:progressive tax
Czech translation:progresivní daň

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14:56 Apr 28, 2009
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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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progresivní daň
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Progresivní daň, nebo odstupňovaná daň, je daň, která je větší jak procento příjmu pro ty s vyšššími příjmy. To je obvykle aplikováno v vztahu s daněmi z příjmu, kde lidé s vyšším příjmem platí vyšší procento daní.
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progresivní daň


Definition from wikipedia:
Progresivní daň, nebo odstupňovaná daň, je daň, která je větší jak procento příjmu pro ty s vyšššími příjmy. To je obvykle aplikováno v vztahu s daněmi z příjmu, kde lidé s vyšším příjmem platí vyšší procento daní.

Example sentence(s):
  • ČSSD chce v případě svého volebního vítězství obnovit progresivní zdanění občanů a zrušit tzv. superhrubou mzdu, tedy placení daní z odvodů na sociální a zdravotní pojištění. - E 15 online  
Kateřina Suchánková
Czech Republic
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