Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with taxation in American Collocation
taxation noununcountableWhat are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
considered to be fair
There were claims the party would restore the welfare state by introducing “progressive taxation”.
considered to be unfair
Local taxation is too regressive and bears too heavily on those on low incomes.
charged directly on what you earn/ indirectly on what you spend
Under this administration, direct taxation has been reduced, but taxes on goods have risen.
change the taxation system
Their Election Manifesto promised both to reduce and reform taxation.
stop charging tax
While virtually eliminating taxation for millionaires, the Bush administration allowed the collapse of the social infrastructure.
increase the amount of tax charged
He supported “green taxes” only where they did not increase taxation overall.
collect money from people in tax
The Scottish Parliament does not raise its own taxation, but its legitimacy is not questioned.
The current taxation regime should continue to encourage enterprise and investment.