direct tax

• Impuesto que recae directamente sobre la persona o entidad que lo paga, como el impuesto sobre la renta o el impuesto de sociedades, a diferencia de los impuestos indirectos que se trasladan al consumidor.

A tax that is paid directly by an individual or organization to the imposing authority, such as income tax or corporate tax, as opposed to being passed on to consumers.

1. Tax paid directly to governmentB2formal

   A tax that is paid directly by an individual or organization to the government, such as income tax or property tax.

   impuesto directo

   • Income tax is a common example of a direct tax.
   • The government increased direct taxes to fund public services.
   • Property owners must pay direct tax on their real estate.