Meaning Of The Word Surtax

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surtax
uncountable noun: Surtax is an additional tax on incomes higher than the level at which ordinary tax is paid.

surtax in American English
an extra tax on something already taxed; esp. a graduated tax on the amount by which an income exceeds a given figure
to levy a surtax on
noun: an additional or extra tax on something already taxed
transitive verb: to put an additional or extra tax on; charge with a surtax

surtax in British English
noun: a tax, usually highly progressive, levied on the amount by which a person's income exceeds a specific level
verb: to assess for liability to surtax; charge with an extra tax

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