a tax that must be paid when a particular goods are imported into a country (see Customs duty)
a payment made by the government to individuals without requiring any goods or services in return
an amount of money collected by the government through taxation
a tax that must be paid when a particular goods are imported into a country
an organization of employees working in the same industry or area representing its members in discussion and negotiations with management and government
an estimate of income and expenditure for a future period
a system of insurance run by the government, into which workers and employers make regular payments, and which provides money for people who are unemployed, old, etc,
a sum of money paid regularly by the state to people above a certain age who have stopped working
money paid by a government to producers of certain goods, to help them provide low-priced goods without loss to themselves
income after deducting taxes
a sales tax levied on a particular good or service
the inability of participants of the labour force to find jobs (lack of paid work)
a good that is available for the society as a whole and not just individual members
an activity that affects others for better or worse, without those others paying or being compensated for the activity
a tax paid by citizens to the government usually as a percentage of their income
a government payment for people who are sick, unemployed, disabled, retired, or in any other way in need (see Social security benefit)
a tax levied on the profits of companies
a sum of money that the government takes from people's incomes, company profits, the sale of goods, etc.
a government payment for people who are sick, unemployed, disabled, retired, or in any other way in need
money paid regularly by the government to families with children