surtaxes (Meaning)
surtaxes
an extra tax or charge, an additional tax over and above a general tax, a graduated income tax in addition to the normal income tax imposed on the amount by which one's net income exceeds a specified sum, an additional tax over and above a normal tax
Synonyms & Antonyms of surtaxes
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surtaxes Sentence Examples
- The city council approved a series of surtaxes to raise funds for public transportation improvements.
- The federal government imposed surtaxes on imported goods to protect domestic industries.
- Businesses often pass on surtaxes to their customers in the form of higher prices.
- The surtaxes levied by the airline company made flights prohibitively expensive for many travelers.
- The governor proposed a surtax on sugary drinks to combat childhood obesity.
- The university implemented a surtax on parking fees to finance new student services.
- The state's surtaxes on luxury items generated significant revenue for the general fund.
- The insurance company added a surtax to policies for customers with high-risk activities.
- The surtaxes imposed by the municipality covered a large portion of the cost of road repairs.
- The surtaxes on tobacco products have helped to reduce smoking rates in the population.
FAQs About the word surtaxes
an extra tax or charge, an additional tax over and above a general tax, a graduated income tax in addition to the normal income tax imposed on the amount by whi
taxes, death taxes, inheritance taxes, poll taxes,tariffs, withholding taxes, estate taxes, surcharges, tolls, income taxes
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The city council approved a series of surtaxes to raise funds for public transportation improvements.
The federal government imposed surtaxes on imported goods to protect domestic industries.
Businesses often pass on surtaxes to their customers in the form of higher prices.
The surtaxes levied by the airline company made flights prohibitively expensive for many travelers.
