taxpayernoun
uk/ˈtæksˌpeɪ.ər/us/ˈtæksˌpeɪ.ɚ/C2 [ C ] a person who pays tax
the taxpayer
C2 [ S ] all the people who pay tax to the government
Examples
- Taxpayers should not have to pay for the failure of private companies.
- I have been a taxpayer for 30 years.
- They said that the sculpture was a waste of taxpayers' money.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Taxation
- capital gains tax
- capitation
- chargeable
- corporation tax
- custom
- indirect tax
- inheritance tax
- levy
- National Insurance
- octroi
- rateable value
- tax allowance
- tax avoidance
- tax break
- tax credit
- tax exile
- tax-deductible
- VATable
- welfare state
- withholding tax
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