death duties

death duties

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• 網絡遺產稅；死者的責任；死者財產稅

例句

The hue and cry about death duties is all the more puzzling since they affect few people.

由于遺產稅幾乎沒有影響民眾，因此，大家對遺產稅的各種不滿就顯得很莫名其妙。

Why struggle to amass riches only to see them dissipated through death duties and passed to distant relatives?

為何辛辛苦苦地聚斂財富，最后只能看著它們被遺產稅吞掉一部分、然后把剩下的留給遠方親戚呢？

Because this seems fairer for families, taxes on beneficiaries may have more political staying-power than old-style death duties.

對遺贈受益人征收的稅要比舊的遺產稅更有政治上的強制力。

Death duties can also be justified in terms of fairness.

遺產稅也能夠經受公平性的檢驗。

The complexity of death duties is not a reason to do away with them but rather to reform them.

遺產稅的復雜并不是廢除的原因，而是對它進行改革的動力。

Both chancellors of the exchequer used extra revenues from death duties to lower the income tax.

兩位財政大臣都用從遺產稅增加的額外稅收抵減所得稅，并使所得稅降低。

Aldo in turn alleged in a lawsuit that his nephew Maurizio had dodged death duties.

反過來，阿爾多也曾在訴訟中聲稱侄子毛里奇奧（Maurizio）沒有繳納遺產稅。

Another argument for death duties is that big bequests make people less likely to work and to be enterprising.

另一個關于遺產稅的爭論就是大額的遺贈極有可能讓人們脫離工作和失去事業心。

Customs duties are paid on goods entering the country, death duties on property when the owner dies, and stamp duty when one sells a house.

關稅是貨物進口時應繳的稅；遺產稅是對死者財產所征收的稅；印花稅是對賣房者征收的稅。

the graduated income tax and death duties are no more than a fair ~ paid by the rich

累進所得稅及遺產稅只不過是富人繳納的一種公平特權稅金。