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FRAPPE IMPOT [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tax burden
1, record 1, English, tax%20burden
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fiscal burden 2, record 1, English, fiscal%20burden
correct
- burden of taxation 3, record 1, English, burden%20of%20taxation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The total tax an individual or corporation must pay, including income taxes, sales taxes, property taxes, excise taxes, and other taxes. 4, record 1, English, - tax%20burden
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The final resting place of the tax levied. In effect, a statement of the tax burden is a statement of who pays the tax and in what amount. 5, record 1, English, - tax%20burden
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with "incidence of taxation". 6, record 1, English, - tax%20burden
Record 1, Key term(s)
- taxation burden
- tax load
- weight of tax
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fardeau fiscal
1, record 1, French, fardeau%20fiscal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- charge fiscale 2, record 1, French, charge%20fiscale
correct, feminine noun
- poids de la fiscalité 3, record 1, French, poids%20de%20la%20fiscalit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des impôts auxquels est assujetti un contribuable. 4, record 1, French, - fardeau%20fiscal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'individu [...] frappé [d’un impôt] a tendance à transférer, en tout ou en partie, cette charge sur d’autres [...] Ce déplacement de la charge fiscale s’effectue suivant les lignes de moindre résistance à une hausse de prix dans le réseau des échanges. 5, record 1, French, - fardeau%20fiscal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- poids de l’impôt
- charge de l’impôt
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema tributario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carga fiscal
1, record 1, Spanish, carga%20fiscal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- carga impositiva 2, record 1, Spanish, carga%20impositiva
correct, feminine noun
- carga tributaria 3, record 1, Spanish, carga%20tributaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relación porcentual que tienen los ingresos brutos federales sobre el valor del Producto Interno Bruto (PIB) de una economía. Estructuralmente se puede cuantificar e identificar a las actividades beneficiadas, así como los impuestos que los afectan. 4, record 1, Spanish, - carga%20fiscal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los sistemas impositivos modernos tienden ... a utilizar la imposición personal por cuanto es la única que permite distribuir la carga fiscal de acuerdo con las múltiples condiciones del contribuyente que quieran tenerse en cuenta. 5, record 1, Spanish, - carga%20fiscal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tax-retained income
1, record 2, English, tax%2Dretained%20income
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tax-retained earnings 2, record 2, English, tax%2Dretained%20earnings
correct
- retained taxed earnings 3, record 2, English, retained%20taxed%20earnings
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Safe income is equivalent to the tax-retained earnings of the dividend-paying corporation realized after 1971 and prior to the receipt of the dividend. 1, record 2, English, - tax%2Dretained%20income
Record 2, Key term(s)
- tax retain earning
- tax retain earnings
- tax-retain earning
- tax retain income
- retained-taxed earning
- retained-taxed earnings
- retained taxed earning
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bénéfice non distribué frappé d’impôt
1, record 2, French, b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice%20non%20distribu%C3%A9%20frapp%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bimp%C3%B4t
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le revenu sauf représente les bénéfices non distribués frappés d’impôt de la société qui verse le dividende et qui ont été réalisés après 1971 et avant le paiement du dividende. 2, record 2, French, - b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice%20non%20distribu%C3%A9%20frapp%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bimp%C3%B4t
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bénéfices non distribués frappés d’impôt
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- personal income tax
1, record 3, English, personal%20income%20tax
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- income tax 2, record 3, English, income%20tax
correct
- individual income tax 3, record 3, English, individual%20income%20tax
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Direct tax applied to individual income, regardless of its source (employment, performance of capital assets, appreciation, etc.). 4, record 3, English, - personal%20income%20tax
Record number: 3, 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 3, English, - personal%20income%20tax
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 3, English, - personal%20income%20tax
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- impôt sur le revenu
1, record 3, French, imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20le%20revenu
correct, masculine noun, Canada, France
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- IR 1, record 3, French, IR
correct, masculine noun, Canada, France
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- impôt des particuliers 2, record 3, French, imp%C3%B4t%20des%20particuliers
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- impôt sur le revenu des particuliers 3, record 3, French, imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20le%20revenu%20des%20particuliers
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- impôt des personnes physiques 1, record 3, French, imp%C3%B4t%20des%20personnes%20physiques
correct, masculine noun, Belgium
- IPP 1, record 3, French, IPP
correct, masculine noun, Belgium
- IPP 1, record 3, French, IPP
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, 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 3, French, - imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20le%20revenu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema tributario
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- impuesto sobre la renta de personas físicas
1, record 3, Spanish, impuesto%20sobre%20la%20renta%20de%20personas%20f%C3%ADsicas
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, 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 3, Spanish, - impuesto%20sobre%20la%20renta%20de%20personas%20f%C3%ADsicas
Record number: 3, 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 3, Spanish, - impuesto%20sobre%20la%20renta%20de%20personas%20f%C3%ADsicas
Record 4 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- taxed
1, record 4, English, taxed
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- imposé
1, record 4, French, impos%C3%A9
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- frappé d'impôt 1, record 4, French, frapp%C3%A9%20d%27imp%C3%B4t
correct
- assujetti à l’impôt 1, record 4, French, assujetti%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bimp%C3%B4t
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- income tax
1, record 5, English, income%20tax
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- tax on income 2, record 5, English, tax%20on%20income
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tax on annual earnings and profits of any natural person, corporation, or other defined unit. 3, record 5, English, - income%20tax
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Income tax deducted. 4, record 5, English, - income%20tax
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- impôt sur le revenu
1, record 5, French, imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20le%20revenu
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impôt direct qui frappe le revenu des particuliers et les bénéfices des sociétés. 2, record 5, French, - imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20le%20revenu
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, l’impôt auquel sont assujettis, d’une part, les particuliers selon leur catégorie de revenus et, d’autre part, les sociétés par actions, est connu, dans les deux cas, sous le nom d’impôt sur le revenu. 2, record 5, French, - imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20le%20revenu
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Impôt sur le revenu retenu. 3, record 5, French, - imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20le%20revenu
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema tributario
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- impuesto sobre la renta
1, record 5, Spanish, impuesto%20sobre%20la%20renta
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- impuesto a las ganancias 2, record 5, Spanish, impuesto%20a%20las%20ganancias
correct, masculine noun, Argentina
- impuesto sobre los ingresos 3, record 5, Spanish, impuesto%20sobre%20los%20ingresos
masculine noun
- impuesto a los réditos 4, record 5, Spanish, impuesto%20a%20los%20r%C3%A9ditos
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impuesto que grava el ingreso. Se grava el ingreso total de los individuos que proviene de sus empleos o de inversión durante el año fiscal. 5, record 5, Spanish, - impuesto%20sobre%20la%20renta
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
impuesto sobre la renta: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 5, Spanish, - impuesto%20sobre%20la%20renta
Record 6 - internal organization data 2009-01-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- corporate income tax
1, record 6, English, corporate%20income%20tax
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- corporation income tax 2, record 6, English, corporation%20income%20tax
correct
- corporation tax 3, record 6, English, corporation%20tax
correct
- corporate tax 4, record 6, English, corporate%20tax
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tax levied on the income of a corporation after business expenses and other permitted deductions. 5, record 6, English, - corporate%20income%20tax
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Corporations are permitted to deduct all of their operating expenses, local property taxes, interest payments, and bad debts, along with depreciation and any other provisions under the Income Tax Act. ... In addition, corporations are permitted to claim various investment tax credits for specific purposes, such as research and development. 5, record 6, English, - corporate%20income%20tax
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- impôt sur les bénéfices
1, record 6, French, imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20les%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fices
correct, masculine noun, Canada, France
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- impôt des sociétés 2, record 6, French, imp%C3%B4t%20des%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, Belgium, Canada
- impôt sur les sociétés 3, record 6, French, imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20les%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, Canada, France
- IS 4, record 6, French, IS
correct, masculine noun, Canada, France
- IS 4, record 6, French, IS
- impôt sur le revenu des sociétés 5, record 6, French, imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20le%20revenu%20des%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- impôt sur le revenu 6, record 6, French, imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20le%20revenu
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- impôt sur le revenu des corporations 7, record 6, French, imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20le%20revenu%20des%20corporations
masculine noun, obsolete
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impôt qui frappe les bénéfices des sociétés de capitaux. 6, record 6, French, - imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20les%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fices
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, la Loi et le règlement de l’impôt sur le revenu utilisent l’expression «impôt sur le revenu des sociétés» pour désigner l’impôt sur les bénéfices des sociétés de capitaux. 6, record 6, French, - imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20les%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fices
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L’assiette de cet impôt n’est pas le total du chiffre d’affaires et des produits financiers, mais un chiffre net obtenu par déduction des charges. 8, record 6, French, - imp%C3%B4t%20sur%20les%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fices
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema tributario
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- impuesto sobre los beneficios de las sociedades
1, record 6, Spanish, impuesto%20sobre%20los%20beneficios%20de%20las%20sociedades
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- impuesto sobre las sociedades 2, record 6, Spanish, impuesto%20sobre%20las%20sociedades
correct, masculine noun
- impuesto de sociedades 3, record 6, Spanish, impuesto%20de%20sociedades
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impuesto ... que grava el beneficio neto total obtenido por las personas jurídicas no individuales ... 4, record 6, Spanish, - impuesto%20sobre%20los%20beneficios%20de%20las%20sociedades
Record 7 - internal organization data 2008-02-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- value added tax
1, record 7, English, value%20added%20tax
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- VAT 1, record 7, English, VAT
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- value-added tax 2, record 7, English, value%2Dadded%20tax
correct
- tax on value added 3, record 7, English, tax%20on%20value%20added
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tax levied against the purchase of goods or services at each exchange point in the production and distribution chain, with the vendor recovering the tax paid to any previous vendors, so that the net remission of tax by a vendor at any stage in the process relates to the economic value of the vendor's contribution to the total cost to the final taxable purchaser. 4, record 7, English, - value%20added%20tax
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- taxe sur la valeur ajoutée
1, record 7, French, taxe%20sur%20la%20valeur%20ajout%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- TVA 1, record 7, French, TVA
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- taxe à la valeur ajoutée 1, record 7, French, taxe%20%C3%A0%20la%20valeur%20ajout%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- TVA 1, record 7, French, TVA
correct, feminine noun
- TVA 1, record 7, French, TVA
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impôt général sur la consommation. 2, record 7, French, - taxe%20sur%20la%20valeur%20ajout%C3%A9e
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La taxe sur la valeur ajoutée est un impôt indirect qui, à chaque stade de la production et de la commercialisation, frappe la différence entre le prix de vente d’un produit à ce stade et son coût d’achat au stade antérieur. Pour les entreprises, la TVA comprend deux éléments distincts : 1) en amont, la taxe perçue par l'Administration sur l'entreprise(la taxe sur les achats et services ainsi que sur les immobilisations), et 2) en aval, la taxe perçue par l'entreprise sur son client(la taxe sur les ventes, les produits divers et les cessions d’immobilisations). 2, record 7, French, - taxe%20sur%20la%20valeur%20ajout%C3%A9e
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema tributario
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- impuesto sobre el valor añadido
1, record 7, Spanish, impuesto%20sobre%20el%20valor%20a%C3%B1adido
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IVA 2, record 7, Spanish, IVA
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- impuesto al valor agregado 3, record 7, Spanish, impuesto%20al%20valor%20agregado
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impuesto sobre el consumo, que recae sobre el consumidor final, y se refiere al valor añadido o incorporado por cada empresa en su proceso de producción y venta. 4, record 7, Spanish, - impuesto%20sobre%20el%20valor%20a%C3%B1adido
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
impuesto sobre el valor añadido: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 7, Spanish, - impuesto%20sobre%20el%20valor%20a%C3%B1adido
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