Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
regressive tax
Albanian translation:
taksë regresive, taksë rënëse
Aug 10, 2009 13:40
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English term
regressive tax
GBK
English to Albanian
Bus/Financial
Law: Taxation & Customs
Definition from
ThisNation.com:
Tax collected at increasingly lower rates or percentages as income level increases.
Example sentences:
In order to prevent regressive tax on items purchased, many states make certain types of things non-taxable, especially food. (wiseGEEK)
A regressive tax system does not mean and likely would not result in low income earners paying more taxes than the wealthy, only that the effective tax rate relative to income or consumption would be a larger tax burden to low income earners. (Wikipedia)
This update explains that ballot initiatives to enact regressive tax policies died in Michigan and Montana, but survived to secure spots on the ballot in Arizona, Florida, Massachusetts and Oregon. (The Tax Justice Digest)
Proposed translations
(Albanian)
| 5 +2 | taksë regresive, taksë rënëse |
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Native in: Albanian 
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taksë regresive, taksë rënëse
P.sh. për paga 10.000 USD deri 20.000 USD taksa për t'u paguar është 2.000 USD, që do të thotë se punonjësit me pagë 10.000 USD i rëndon 20%, ndërsa punonjësit me pagë 20.000 USD i rëndon 10%. Konsiderohet taksë që u rëndon më shumë subjekteve me nivel më të ulët të ardhurash e më pak subjekteve me nivel të lartë. Tipike, taksë regresive është taksa ndaj shitjeve (sales tax) aksiza (excise tax), dhe taksa e sigurimeve shoqërore (social security tax). Taksa regresive është e kundërta e taksës progresive (progressive tax).
Definition from
own experience or research:
Taksë, norma e së cilës bie kur aplikohet ndaj shumave më të mëdha.
Example sentences:
Taksa është regresive kur ajo zbatohet në atë mënyrë që shkalla tatimore pakësohet me rritjen e shumës që është subjekt i tatimit. (peshkupauje.com)
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