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IMPUESTO DIRECTO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- personal income tax
1, record 1, English, personal%20income%20tax
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- income tax 2, record 1, English, income%20tax
correct
- individual income tax 3, record 1, English, individual%20income%20tax
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Direct tax applied to individual income, regardless of its source (employment, performance of capital assets, appreciation, etc.). 4, record 1, English, - personal%20income%20tax
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The taxpayer in this case is the family unit and its characteristics (number of children, etc.) is taken into account when determining the amount of tax that is due. 4, record 1, English, - personal%20income%20tax
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 1, English, - personal%20income%20tax
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- impôt sur le revenu
1, record 1, French, imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20le%20revenu
correct, masculine noun, Canada, France
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IR 1, record 1, French, IR
correct, masculine noun, Canada, France
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- impôt des particuliers 2, record 1, French, imp%C3%B4t%20des%20particuliers
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- impôt sur le revenu des particuliers 3, record 1, French, imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20le%20revenu%20des%20particuliers
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- impôt des personnes physiques 1, record 1, French, imp%C3%B4t%20des%20personnes%20physiques
correct, masculine noun, Belgium
- IPP 1, record 1, French, IPP
correct, masculine noun, Belgium
- IPP 1, record 1, French, IPP
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impôt qui frappe les différents types de revenus des particuliers, notamment les revenus d'emploi, d'entreprise et de biens, et les gains en capital. 1, record 1, French, - imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20le%20revenu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema tributario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- impuesto sobre la renta de personas físicas
1, record 1, Spanish, impuesto%20sobre%20la%20renta%20de%20personas%20f%C3%ADsicas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impuesto directo que grava la renta de las personas físicas, cualquiera que sea su procedencia(trabajo personal, rendimientos del capital mobiliario, incrementos patrimoniales, etc.) El sujeto pasivo de este impuesto es la unidad familiar, y se tienen en cuenta sus características(número de hijos, etc.) en la determinación de la deuda tributaria. 2, record 1, Spanish, - impuesto%20sobre%20la%20renta%20de%20personas%20f%C3%ADsicas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
impuesto sobre la renta de personas físicas: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 1, Spanish, - impuesto%20sobre%20la%20renta%20de%20personas%20f%C3%ADsicas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Taxation Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- property tax
1, record 2, English, property%20tax
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- real estate tax 2, record 2, English, real%20estate%20tax
correct
- real property tax 3, record 2, English, real%20property%20tax
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A direct tax levied on the assessed value of land and buildings. 4, record 2, English, - property%20tax
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Droit fiscal
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- impôt foncier
1, record 2, French, imp%C3%B4t%20foncier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- taxe foncière 2, record 2, French, taxe%20fonci%C3%A8re
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- impôt sur bien réel 3, record 2, French, imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20bien%20r%C3%A9el
former designation, masculine noun, New Brunswick
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impôt levé sur la valeur imposable des propriétés bâties et non bâties d'un contribuable. 4, record 2, French, - imp%C3%B4t%20foncier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «taxe foncière» est utilisé malgré le fait qu'il s'agit d'un impôt et non d'une taxe. 5, record 2, French, - imp%C3%B4t%20foncier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema tributario
- Derecho fiscal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- impuesto predial
1, record 2, Spanish, impuesto%20predial
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- impuesto sobre bienes raíces 2, record 2, Spanish, impuesto%20sobre%20bienes%20ra%C3%ADces
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impuesto directo que se paga por empresas o individuos a las autoridades locales en forma proporcional al valor de sus predios. 3, record 2, Spanish, - impuesto%20predial
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-09-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Taxation Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- direct tax
1, record 3, English, direct%20tax
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tax that [is] payable in accordance with income in relation to the principle of spending capacity, in a proportional and progressive manner. Income can refer to individuals as well as companies. 2, record 3, English, - direct%20tax
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Direct taxation is imposed immediately on the person or body who is intended to pay it, i.e. the burden of the tax cannot be shifted. Direct taxes are levied upon income and capital. 3, record 3, English, - direct%20tax
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Provinces are generally limited to direct taxation, while the federal government can assess both direct and indirect taxes. 4, record 3, English, - direct%20tax
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare to "indirect tax". 5, record 3, English, - direct%20tax
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
direct tax: term and definition reproduced from the Capital Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 3, English, - direct%20tax
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Term usually in plural. 7, record 3, English, - direct%20tax
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Droit fiscal
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- impôt direct
1, record 3, French, imp%C3%B4t%20direct
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impôt assis sur la matière imposable elle-même. 2, record 3, French, - imp%C3%B4t%20direct
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En règle générale, les provinces sont limitées à l'imposition directe, tandis que le gouvernement fédéral peut imposer à la fois des impôts directs et des impôts indirects. 3, record 3, French, - imp%C3%B4t%20direct
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les principaux impôts directs sont les impôts fonciers, les impôts sur le revenu des particuliers et les impôts sur les bénéfices des sociétés. 2, record 3, French, - imp%C3%B4t%20direct
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme est habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 3, French, - imp%C3%B4t%20direct
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema tributario
- Derecho fiscal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- impuesto directo
1, record 3, Spanish, impuesto%20directo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impuestos que gravan la renta en función del principio de capacidad de pago, de forma proporcional o progresiva. La renta es tanto de las personas físicas como de las jurídicas. 2, record 3, Spanish, - impuesto%20directo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los impuestos directos son aquellos que gravan las manifestaciones inmediatas de la capacidad contributiva, es decir, la renta y el patrimonio ... 3, record 3, Spanish, - impuesto%20directo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
impuesto directo : término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, Spanish, - impuesto%20directo
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