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progressive tax

/prəˈɡresɪv tæks/

Traduction: Impôt dont le taux augmente avec la base imposable, de sorte que les personnes ayant des revenus plus élevés paient une part plus importante de leurs revenus en impôts que celles ayant des revenus plus faibles.

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/prəˈɡresɪv tæks/C1formallegal
  • frImpôt dont le taux augmente avec la base imposable, de sorte que les personnes ayant des revenus plus élevés paient une part plus importante de leurs revenus en impôts que celles ayant des revenus plus faibles.

A tax system where the tax rate increases as the taxable amount increases, meaning higher-income individuals pay a larger percentage of their income in taxes compared to lower-income individuals.

  1. Taxation systemB2formal

    A tax system where the tax rate increases as the taxable amount increases, meaning higher earners pay a larger percentage of their income in taxes.

    frimpôt progressif

    • Many countries use a progressive tax system to reduce income inequality.
    • Under progressive tax, the wealthy pay a higher rate than the poor.
    • The government adjusted the progressive tax brackets to increase revenue.