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SUMPTUARY EXPENSE [1 record]

Record 1 1999-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economics
DEF

Particularly luxurious or unnecessary expense that is taxed more severely, or which is used to allege higher income than that declared.

OBS

sumptuary expense: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économique
DEF

Dépense spécialement luxueuse ou inutile qui est davantage grevée, ou qui est utilisée pour se vanter de revenus plus importants que les déclarés.

OBS

dépense somptuaire : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía
DEF

Gasto especialmente lujoso o innecesario que se grava más, o que se utiliza para presumir mayores rentas que las declaradas.

OBS

gasto suntuario: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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