tax legislation
Fiscal policy laws
Tax legislation refers to laws enacted by a government concerning the collection of taxes—income tax, sales tax, property tax, and the like.
The term covers both new tax laws and amendments to existing ones: The proposed tax legislation would eliminate several popular deductions.
In political discourse, tax legislation often signals contentious debate over rates, loopholes, and who bears the burden.
- income taxGovernment charge on earnings
- tax lawRules governing government levies
- tax auditsOfficial review of returns
- property taxLevy on owned land
- payroll taxWithholding from worker wages
corporate tax · loopholes · tax loophole · tax shelter · excise tax · tax brackets · sales tax · tax code · public consultation · committee review · tax incentives · wealth redistribution · revenue generation · filing deadlines · tax reform · legislative approval · capital gains tax · inheritance tax
- taxationtax, income tax, sales tax, tax return, tax refund
- US Taxationincome tax, federal tax, tax rates, tax code, IRS
- public financepublic debt, budget deficit, tax revenue, budgets, expenditure
- corporate taxcorporate tax, corporation tax, corporate taxation, taxable income, tax liability
- Irish TaxesVAT, corporation tax, capital gains tax, stamp duty, income tax
- fiscal policybudget deficit, deficit spending, national budget, budget surplus, budget deficits
tax legislationbest practices
Proven effective methods
honor system · moral suasion · gentlemen's agreements · gentleman's agreements
tax legislationwelfare legislation
Laws governing public assistance
budget allocation · stimulus packages · subsidy programs · grant programs