progressive tax

Indonesian translation: pajak progresif

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English term or phrase:progressive tax
Indonesian translation:pajak progresif

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14:56 Apr 28, 2009
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Social Sciences - Law: Taxation & Customs
Additional field(s): Finance (general), Government / Politics
English term or phrase: progressive tax
Definition from ThisNation.com:
Tax collected at increasingly higher rates or percentages as income level increases.

Example sentence(s):
  • There are many people who support progressive tax, since they feel it is only fair that those who make more should contribute more to the government. wiseGEEK
  • The modern theory of optimal income tax progressivity begins with the utilitarian principle, but views the issue as a trade-off between the social benefits of a more equal distribution of after-tax income and the economic damage imposed by highly progressive taxes. econlib.org
  • The progressive tax system, and the nation's fiscal system more broadly, have historically played an important role in expanding opportunities for all Americans while reducing inequality. Brookings
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pajak progresif
Definition:
suatu pajak disebut pajak progresift apabila prosentase tarif yang dikenakan makin lama makin tinggi apabila obyek pajaknya makin lama makin tinggi pula
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pajak progresif


Definition from Buku Pengantar Perpajakan:
suatu pajak disebut pajak progresift apabila prosentase tarif yang dikenakan makin lama makin tinggi apabila obyek pajaknya makin lama makin tinggi pula

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  • DPR mengusulkan pengenaan pajak penjualan barang mewah (PPnBM) secara progresif untuk mendorong penggunaan maupun ekspor barang mewah. "Kita minta pemerintah memberlakukan pajak progresif untuk barang mewah untuk meningkatkan pemakaian domestik dan ekspor." kata Wakil Ketua Panitia Anggaran DPR Harry Azhar Azis kepada Investor Daily, di Jakarta, Rabu (19/ 11 - dirjen pajak  
Eko Wahyu Setiawan
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