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Definition Tobin tax in British English

Tobin tax noun

noun
1

a tax on cross-border currency transactions; the same as, or very similar to, a Robin Hood tax

Example

The idea of a Tobin Tax - dubbed a "Robin Hood " tax - was first put forward nearly 40 years ago.

Definition Tobin tax in British English