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poll-tax
poll-tax (ˈpəʊltæks) [f. poll n.1 + tax n.] A tax levied on every person; a capitation or head-tax. A later name for poll-money.1694 Molesworth Account of Denmark 111 Here is commonly one Poll-tax at least every year. 1726 G. Shelvocke Voy. round World 462 The Dutch..exact from all the men a Poll-Ta... Oxford English Dictionary
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Ukhandampondo (poll tax)
ukhandampondo (poll tax) is the second album by the South African music project Bambata, released in 2002. It continues on the themes of the first album 1906, focusing on the year 1906 and the Bambatha rebellion against English and the poll tax the latter had created. The album was nominated for the... wikipedia.org
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poll-tax
poll-taxn tax levied at the same rate on every (or every adult) person in the community 人头税. 牛津英汉双解词典
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Poll tax (disambiguation)
A poll tax is a tax of a fixed amount applied to every individual regardless of income. Poll tax may also refer to: Poll tax (Great Britain), officially the "Community Charge", a former system of local taxation in the late 20th century Poll taxes in the United States, versions of the poll tax once l... wikipedia.org
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Poll Tax of 1379
The Poll Tax of 1379 was granted to the King by the lords, commoners and clergy of England in order to finance the Hundred Years' War. It was graduated according to each taxpayers rank or social position, thereby avoiding dissatisfaction based on inequality and unfairness. The schedule of charge for... wikipedia.org
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Nearly half of Americans feel they pay too much in taxes, particularly ...
Apr 18, 2022Still, nearly half of Americans feel they pay more than their fair share in taxes. Those who expect to owe money this year are particularly likely to feel they pay too much — 60% hold this ...
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Poll tax (Great Britain)
The Community Charge, commonly known as the poll tax, was a system of taxation introduced by Margaret Thatcher's government in replacement of domestic rates in Scotland from 1989, prior to its introduction in England and Wales from 1990. It provided for a single flat-rate, per-capita tax on every ad... wikipedia.org
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kharatch
‖ kharaj, khaˈratch (kæˈrɑːdʒ) [Arab. kharāj, in Egypt kharāg, in Turkish kharātch tribute.] Tribute; rent; poll-tax: see caratch.1860 Times 25 June 10/6 The allegation that the word ‘tribute’ is incorrectly used..‘kharatch’ or ‘poll-tax’ being the expression in the original. 1881 Edin. Rev. Apr. 34... Oxford English Dictionary
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French Poll Tax of 1695
The French Poll Tax of 1695 was established by King Louis XIV in order to finance the War of the League of Augsburg. The traditional methods of war financing had been exhausted. Vauban and Chamlay favoured taxation of the rich and privileged. Yet Pontchartrain refused to propose any measures beyond ... wikipedia.org
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Poll Tax Ordinance of 1852
The Poll Tax Ordinance of 1852 was passed by the British to with the support of the chiefs to compel the people of southern Ghana to pay a levy of one thousand shilling each per year to be able to pay people who worked for them. Background A tax system was introduced called the Poll tax ordinance to... wikipedia.org
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Jewish poll tax
The Jewish poll tax () was a poll tax imposed on Jews in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. It was later absorbed into the hiberna tax. The Jews were exempt from other state and municipal taxes, which often caused protests from Polish city dwellers. Initially the collection of the tax was a duty of... wikipedia.org
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Anti-Poll Tax Unions
Anti-Poll Tax Unions (APTUs) were set up in local areas throughout Scotland, England and Wales to organise against the poll tax (officially the "Community Charge") brought in by Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government in 1989 (Scotland) and 1990 (England and Wales). The first anti-poll tax union... wikipedia.org
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All Britain Anti-Poll Tax Federation
The All Britain Anti Poll Tax Federation, commonly known as "the Fed", was an organisation in Great Britain to co-ordinate the activities of local Anti-Poll Tax Unions (APTUs) campaigning against the Poll tax (officially the "Community Charge") brought in by Margaret Thatcher's Conservative governme... wikipedia.org
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National Committee to Abolish the Poll Tax
National Committee to Abolish the Poll Tax was an organization founded in 1941 by civil rights activists Joseph Gelders and Virginia Durr to obtain federal action to override poll tax legislation in the Southern United States, which was used to restrict voter rights. History In 1938, the Southern Co... wikipedia.org
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Poll tax riots
The poll tax riots were a series of riots in British towns and cities during protests against the Community Charge (commonly known as the "poll tax"), introduced by the Conservative government of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The largest protest occurred in central London on Saturday 31 March 19... wikipedia.org
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