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Taxpayer definition

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One that pays taxes or is subject to taxation.
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Any person who pays taxes or is subject to taxation.
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The one who bears the tax liability for any particular transaction. Even though a partnership may receive income, each individual partner is liable for the taxes on that income.
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A person who is subject to, liable for, or pays tax as opposed to a nontaxpayer who is neither the subject nor the object of revenue laws.
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All of the people, collectively, in a population who pay tax (especially used in the context of the government financing something using the tax revenue)

The bank was bailed out by the taxpayer.

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taxpayer
Plural:
taxpayers

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Taxpayer Sentence Examples

  • If the Inspector has requested an agreed apportionment the DV should seek the information from the taxpayer (or agent ).

  • And because some little snot-nose has a vivid imagination, or thinks it's fun to tell whoppers, I'm supposed to go traipsing off in some god-forsaken mine on the taxpayer's expense on a treasure hunt?

  • This was contained implicitly in the ordonnance of 1439, which at the same time suppressed the seigniorial taille, as competing too closely with the royal taille by imposing a double burden on the taxpayer.

  • His chosen instrument, a clerical lawyer named Ranuif Flambard (q.v.), whom he presently made bishop of Durham, was shameless in his methods of twisting feudal or national law to the detriment of the taxpayer.

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