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• paid — [peɪd] adjective 1. paid work is work which you receive money for: • It will become increasingly difficult for those over retirement age to obtain any paid work with which to supplement their pension. 2. HUMAN RESOURCES a paid worker receives… …   Financial and business terms

• duty paid — ˌduty ˈpaid adjective TAX if goods are duty paid, duty has already been paid on them: • boats imported into the UK on a duty paid basis …   Financial and business terms

• duty-free — ˌduty ˈfree adjective TAX duty free goods can be bought without paying tax on them, for example at ports and airports when you are travelling abroad: • The drop in air traffic is expected to cut into duty free perfume sales. • the airport s duty… …   Financial and business terms

• duty — n. (pl. ies) 1 a a moral or legal obligation; a responsibility (his duty to report it). b the binding force of what is right (strong sense of duty). c what is required of one (do one s duty). 2 payment to the public revenue, esp.: a that levied… …   Useful english dictionary

• duty-paid — UK US adjective ► TAX, COMMERCE duty paid goods are goods on which tax is paid: »British duty paid cigarettes will carry a tax mark to make identification of smuggled tobacco easier. »Duty paid beer is still cheaper on the French side of the… …   Financial and business terms

• Duty — Du ty, n.; pl. {Duties}. [From {Due}.] 1. That which is due; payment. [Obs. as signifying a material thing.] [1913 Webster] When thou receivest money for thy labor or ware, thou receivest thy duty. Tyndale. [1913 Webster] 2. That which a person… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• duty drawback — UK US noun [C or U] (US also drawback) ► TAX, COMMERCE tax paid on imported materials that is paid back when goods or products made with those materials are exported again: »There is a duty drawback scheme for foreign inputs entering into… …   Financial and business terms

• duty-free — [do͞ot′ēfrē′, dyo͞ot′ēfrē′] adj. designating or of goods on which no duty or tax must be paid, or a shop selling such goods adv. with no payment of a duty or tax required …   English World dictionary

• duty-free shop — duty free shops N COUNT A duty free shop is a shop, for example at an airport, where you can buy goods at a cheaper price than usual, because no tax is paid on them …   English dictionary

• Duty on Hair Powder Act 1795 — (35 Geo. III, c. 49) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain levying a tax on hair powder. It was repealed in 1869. The Act stated that everyone wishing to use hair powder must, from 5 May 1795, visit a stamp office to enter their name and… …   Wikipedia

• duty — A tax on imports, exports, or consumption goods. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary There are two main types of duty collected by HM Customs and Excise: one is import duty , which is duty charged on goods imported into the European Union ( EU); and… …   Financial and business terms