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TRIBUTACION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-07-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- taxation
1, record 1, English, taxation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- imposition
1, record 1, French, imposition
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- taxation 2, record 1, French, taxation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de taxer ou de soumettre à un impôt, à une taxe et, par extension, le résultat de cette action. 2, record 1, French, - imposition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Donner lieu à imposition. 3, record 1, French, - imposition
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema tributario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- imposición
1, record 1, Spanish, imposici%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tributación 2, record 1, Spanish, tributaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La recaudación de dinero, de las personas y de las instituciones, por parte del gobierno, para pagar los bienes y los servicios que proporciona el Estado. 3, record 1, Spanish, - imposici%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Urban Planning
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- taxation
1, record 2, English, taxation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- municipal taxation 2, record 2, English, municipal%20taxation
correct
- assessment 1, record 2, English, assessment
see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of laying or imposing a tax or taxes. 1, record 2, English, - taxation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for "assessment": "Assessment" is popularly used as a synonym for "taxation" in general, the authoritative imposition of a rate or duty to be paid, but in its technical signification it is only taxation for a special purpose or local improvement...as distinguished from general taxation. 1, record 2, English, - taxation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Aménagement urbain
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- imposition
1, record 2, French, imposition
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- imposition municipale 1, record 2, French, imposition%20municipale
correct, feminine noun
- taxation 1, record 2, French, taxation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le fait d'imposer une contribution. 1, record 2, French, - imposition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'imposition de la propriété suppose l'évaluation de la propriété, la fixation de l'impôt et sa perception. S'il est vrai que les termes «imposition» et «taxation» sont à peu près synonymes, il est toutefois plus juste de parler d' «imposition municipale» que de «taxation municipale» étant donné que, dans ce contexte, le terme «taxe» ne s'applique qu'à certains prélèvements contre des services ou améliorations locales qui sont d'ailleurs perçus comme des suppléments d'impôts. 1, record 2, French, - imposition
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema tributario
- Planificación urbana
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tributación
1, record 2, Spanish, tributaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- imposición 2, record 2, Spanish, imposici%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La recaudación de dinero, de las personas y de las instituciones, por parte del gobierno, para pagar los bienes y los servicios que proporciona el Estado. 2, record 2, Spanish, - tributaci%C3%B3n
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