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IMPUESTO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- levy
1, record 1, English, levy
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Under the system, instead of the holdback from subsidy payments, there is a levy on the market price paid to producers. 2, record 1, English, - levy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prélèvement
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les cotisations et les prélèvements peuvent être désignés collectivement sous le nom de redevances. 2, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9l%C3%A8vement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema tributario
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gravamen
1, record 1, Spanish, gravamen
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- impuesto 2, record 1, Spanish, impuesto
correct, masculine noun
- tributo 2, record 1, Spanish, tributo
correct, masculine noun
- carga 2, record 1, Spanish, carga
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Concepto que agrupa los impuestos arancelarios y los recargos de índole fiscal, monetaria o cambiaria que afectan el producto importado. 3, record 1, Spanish, - gravamen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gravamen: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "gravamen" se escribe sin tilde por ser una palabra llana que termina en -n, aunque sí la lleva el plural "gravámenes". 4, record 1, Spanish, - gravamen
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-10-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tax
1, record 2, English, tax
correct, noun, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sum of money demanded by a government for its support or for specific facilities or services, levied upon incomes, property, sales, etc. 2, record 2, English, - tax
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
cut, defer, establish, initiate, introduce, reduce a tax. 3, record 2, English, - tax
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
tax cut, reduction. 3, record 2, English, - tax
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- impôt
1, record 2, French, imp%C3%B4t
correct, masculine noun, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prélèvement pécuniaire et obligatoire des pouvoirs publics, effectué à des fins d'interventions économiques, financières et sociales sur les ressources des personnes physiques ou morales. 2, record 2, French, - imp%C3%B4t
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
instaurer un impôt, réduire, reporter l'impôt ou les impôts. 3, record 2, French, - imp%C3%B4t
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
baisse, diminution, réduction d'impôt ou des impôts. 3, record 2, French, - imp%C3%B4t
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema tributario
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- impuesto
1, record 2, Spanish, impuesto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transmisión de valores económicos, que reviste en general la forma de dinero y que coactivamente y sin contraprestación efectúan los sujetos económicos en favor del Estado en virtud de una disposición legal. 2, record 2, Spanish, - impuesto
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
impuesto: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 2, Spanish, - impuesto
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-12-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Taxation Law
- Foreign Trade
- Taxation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- poundage
1, record 3, English, poundage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A duty at the rate of so much (usually twelve pence) per pound sterling upon the value of merchandise (other than wine) imported into the kingdom. The statutes which granted it also invariably granted tonnage ... as well, the two being known as tonnage and poundage. 2, record 3, English, - poundage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit fiscal
- Commerce extérieur
- Fiscalité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poundage
1, record 3, French, poundage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ancien droit sur les marchandises en Angleterre. 1, record 3, French, - poundage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho fiscal
- Comercio exterior
- Sistema tributario
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- impuesto
1, record 3, Spanish, impuesto
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comisión por cada libra esterlina. 1, record 3, Spanish, - impuesto
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