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indirect tax
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indirect tax
n.
A tax, such as a sales tax or value-added tax, that is levied on goods or services rather than individuals and is ultimately paid by consumers in the form of higher prices.

indirect tax
Noun
a tax levied on goods or services which is paid indirectly by being added to the price
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.indirect tax - a tax levied on goods or services rather than on persons or organizations
revenue enhancement, tax, taxation - charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
hidden tax - a tax paid unwittingly by the consumer (such as ad valorem taxes)
tariff, duty - a government tax on imports or exports; "they signed a treaty to lower duties on trade between their countries"
excise, excise tax - a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate)


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Diligent management of both the expenditures for and indirect taxes associated with capital equipment, and for investments in people (the "Cap-X" process), has become a critical factor in successful investment decisions.
The Chapter has added indirect taxes as an integral part of the all-day technical sessions.
The move to higher indirect taxes makes sense, but by applying this method broadly, Japan has imported yet another foolish Western economic argument--the one that says product taxes, or taxes that target specific products, should be abolished in favor of across the board consumption taxes.
 
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