piggyback tax
piggyback tax · piggyback taxes
An additional tax imposed by a lower level of government on top of the tax liability…An additional tax imposed by a lower level of government (such as a state or municipality) on top of the tax liability imposed by a higher level of government.
Meaning
1 sensesAn additional tax imposed by a lower level of government (such as a state or municipality) on top of the tax liability imposed by a higher level of government.
The county introduced a piggyback tax on top of the state income tax.
Forms
plural: piggyback taxes| Singular | piggyback tax |
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedsurtax
See also
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