bracket creep

短语

（纳税人）额外负担

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The move towards increased taxation when an inflation adjustment to a wage or salary pushes a taxpayer into a higher tax bracket (or, in a progressive taxation regime, further into a bracket).

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    不可数 金融 政治

    2001, Frederick C. v N. Fourie, How to Think and Reason in Macroeconomics, 2nd edition, page 290, Bracket creep can be avoided by regularly adjusting tax brackets for inflation, so that the tax brackets remain unchanged in real terms.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

income tax