| 释义 |
expenditure tax noun [countable, uncountable] (economics 经济学) a tax that is based on the amount of money that people spend rather than on their income 支出税◆they argue that an expenditure tax would promote savings. 他们主张开征支出税可以鼓励储蓄。◆in effect, vat is a consumer expenditure tax. 实际上，增值税是一种消费开支税。 ➡ consumption tax , income tax |