英语词汇“tartan tax”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

tartan tax n. British Politics (freq. depreciative) (also with capital initials) tax raised by an (originally putative) Scottish assembly after devolution, usually with reference to such tax being potentially higher than that raised by Westminster.

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1992 Scotsman 11 Mar. 5/1 (headline) Heseltine makes tartan tax claim... ‘Labour in Scotland would use their half baked scheme for a tax raising Scottish parliament to tax the people of Scotland more highly than the people of England, Wales and Northern Ireland—Labour's very own tartan tax.’

2002 Evening News (Edinb.) (Electronic ed.) 23 May Many of the SNP's current policies may be to the left of Labour—scrapping nuclear weapons, opposing the private finance initiative and being ready to use the tartan tax.

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