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11canals and inland waterways — ▪ waterway Introduction natural or artificial waterways used for navigation, crop irrigation, water supply, or drainage. Despite modern technological advances in air and ground transportation, inland waterways continue to fill a vital …
12Stamp duty — is a form of tax that is levied on documents. Historically, a physical stamp (a tax stamp) had to be attached to or impressed upon the document to denote that stamp duty had been paid before the document became legally effective. More modern… …
13Estate Duty Ordinance Cap.111 — (in short, Cap 111 ESO) is one of Hong Kong ordinances. It regulates the HK estate duty which was a tax imposed on capital asset the net value of property situated in Hong Kong at the date of the taxpayer s death. It is chargeable irrespective of …
14Board of Inland Revenue v Haddock — The case of the negotiable cow, collected in Uncommon Law Board of Inland Revenue v Haddock (also known as the negotiable cow ) is a fictitious legal case written by the humorist A. P. Herbert for Punch magazine as part of his series of… …
15Board of Inland Revenue — A small number of higher civil servants, known individually as Commissioners of Inland Revenue, responsible to the Treasury for the administration and collection of the principal direct taxes in the UK, but not the indirect VAT and excise duties …
16back duty — An amount of tax that should have been paid in previous years but was not assessed because the taxpayer failed to disclose full income details to the Inland Revenue. A back duty case may arise when a source of income has been omitted totally from …
17Board of Inland Revenue — A small number of higher civil servants responsible to the Treasury for the administration and collection of the principal direct taxes in the UK, but not the indirect VAT and excise duties. They are responsible for income tax, capital gains tax …
18countervailing duty — noun a) A duty levied on an imported article to offset the unfair price advantage it holds due to a subsidy paid to producers or exporters by the government of the exporting country if such imports cause or threaten injury to a domestic industry …
19The Wealth of Nations — An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations is the magnum opus of the Scottish economist Adam Smith. It is a clearly written account of economics at the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, as well as a rhetorical piece written… …
20Excise — Ex*cise , n. [Apparently fr. L. excisum cut off, fr. excidere to cut out or off; ex out, off + caedere to cut; or, as the word was formerly written accise, fr. F. accise, LL. accisia, as if fr. L. accidere, accisum, to cut into; ad + caedere to… …
