As there had been hitherto, ex hypothesi, no direct taxation, there would be no statistical information at their disposal, enabling them to raise by a direct levy the sum required.
Some parties were dissatisfied because there was not a greater diminution of direct taxation; others, because greater relief was not given to the West Indian interests; and others, because the duties on tobacco were not lowered.
Parallel with the evolution of direct taxation, but decidedly lagging behind, is the progress of indirect taxation.
Direct taxation formed an extraordinary or occasional head of revenue.
Failure in this respect helped in the maintenance of the settlement of direct taxation devised in 1334.
These taxes, though considerably modified later, are still essentially the basis of the French system of direct taxation.
Direct taxation might be accepted as a substitute if it only could be adequately enforced.
New sources under our present system can only be found in direct taxation of the native population; the result of this is now known.
However, in all three colonies, apart from the attempts at direct taxation, the indirect taxation on the native has considerably increased by now.
It was the weight of direct taxation, and the want of remunerating prices to the grain cultivators, which occasioned the evil.
Thence the increasing weight of direct taxation, the augmented importation of foreign grain, the disappearance of free cultivators in the central provinces, the impossibility of recruiting the legions with freemen, and the ruin of the empire.
The only alternative is, either a reduction of the interest of the national debt, or a great increase of direct taxation.
That to uphold the public credit and save from ruin the commercial classes, a great addition must be made to direct taxation.
The first principles on the subject will naturally suggest themselves on the principle of "lucus a non lucendo," upon considering the gross inequalities, the enormous injustice of our present system of direct taxation.
This meant also an increase of the amount which had to be raised by direct taxation.
Census shall be taken all monies for supplying the public Treasury by direct taxation shall be raised from the several States according to the number of their Representatives respectively in the first branch".
At the present moment the Commissariat of Finance has entered, in the domain of direct taxation reforms, upon the road toward a complete revolution in the old system.
However, it was impossible to give up the idea of direct taxation prior to the complete reformation of the tax system as a whole.
This is why the system of direct taxation, which has until recently been in operation, was composed of fragments of the old tax on property and of the partly reformed income tax law.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "direct taxation" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
