ability to pay principle

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• ability-to-pay principle — ➔ principle …   Financial and business terms

• ability to pay principle — UK US noun [S] ► TAX, ECONOMICS the principle that people should pay tax according to how much money they earn …   Financial and business terms

• Ability-to-pay-Principle —   [ə bɪləti tə peɪ prɪnsəpl, englisch] das, Grundsatz für die Verteilung der Steuerlast (Leistungsfähigkeitsprinzip) …   Universal-Lexikon

• Ability to Pay Principle — Zahlungsfähigkeitsprinzip, finanzwissenschaftliche Bezeichnung im englischsprachigen Schrifttum für die Besteuerung nach der Zahlungsfähigkeit, die als Maßstab gilt für die Fähigkeit, Steuern zu tragen. Dem entspricht im deutschsprachigen… …   Lexikon der Economics

• Ability To Pay — An economic principle stating that the amount of tax an individual pays should be dependent on the level of burden the tax will create relative to the wealth of the individual. The ability to pay principle suggests that the real amount of tax… …   Investment dictionary

• Ability-To-Pay Taxation — Taxation in the form of a progressive tax. The ability to pay principle in taxation maintains that taxes should be levied according a taxpayer s ability to pay. This progressive taxation approach places an increased tax burden on individuals,… …   Investment dictionary

• ability-to-pay — noun The principle that taxes should vary according to an individuals level of wealth or income. Progressive taxes attempt to reduce the tax burden of people with a lower ability to pay. Syn: well being, utility, welfare …   Wiktionary

• ability-to-pay — The principle that taxes should be levied on the basis of the taxpayer s ability to pay. This normally leads to the view that as income or wealth increases, its marginal utility (its value to its owner) decreases, so that higher rates of tax can… …   Accounting dictionary

• ability to pay — The principle that taxes should be levied on the basis of taxpayers ability to pay. This normally leads to the view that as income or wealth increases, its marginal utility (its value to its owner) decreases so that higher rates of tax can be… …   Big dictionary of business and management

• ability to pay — capacity to pay, having the necessary resources to pay; principle that wealthier people who can afford to pay higher taxes ought to be required to do so (Economics) …   English contemporary dictionary

• principle — prin‧ci‧ple [ˈprɪnspl] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] a moral rule or set of ideas that makes you behave in a particular way: • The single European market works on market principles. • As a matter of principle (= a rule that is very important …   Financial and business terms