tax
mandatory financial charge or other type of levy imposed on a taxpayer (an individual or legal entity) by a governmental organization to collectively fund government spending, public expenditures, or to regulate and reduce negative externalities
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Summary
tax ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,703 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: tribute[2], taxes and public duties[3]
- Commons category: Taxes[4]
- Topic's main category: Category:Tax[5]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[6], Vlastenský slovník historický[7], Otto's encyclopedia[8], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[9], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[10], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11], The New Student's Reference Work[12], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[13], Dresdner Hefte[14]
- Topic has template: Template:Taxation[15]
- Has characteristic: type of tax[16], taxation[17]
- Equivalent class: http://dbpedia.org/ontology/Tax[18]
- Different from: Podatek[19]
- Studied by: taxation and revenue in economics[20]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have[21], Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[22]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Economics[23], WikiProject Taxation[24], WikiProject Finance & Investment[25], WikiProject Business[26], WikiProject Accounting[27], WikiProject Politics[28]
Why It Matters
tax has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] tax is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]