progressive tax
US /prəˌɡres.ɪv ˈtæks/
UK /prəˌɡres.ɪv ˈtæks/
1.
累進稅
a tax in which the tax rate increases as the taxable amount increases
:
•
Many countries implement a progressive tax system to reduce income inequality.
許多國家實行累進稅制度以減少收入不平等。
•
The new budget proposal includes a higher progressive tax rate for high earners.
新的預算提案包括對高收入者徵收更高的累進稅率。