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ˈhead tax N

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He also initiated judicial reform, reorganized municipal government and established a general head tax. en.wikipedia.org

Universal application of the "mejba" (head tax), under the equal taxation clause, incurred the wrath of those who had formerly been exempt: the military, scholars/teachers and government officials. en.wikipedia.org

This class shared certain obligations and restrictions with the unfree, for example a head tax, and a restricted right to marry. en.wikipedia.org

The king granted titles and income, based on this head tax. en.wikipedia.org

He also changed the tax system from based on land ownership to a head tax in 376. en.wikipedia.org

He paid a head tax of $100 to enter the country. www.vancouversun.com

Surviving individuals who had been forced to pay the head tax were compensated for the money they lost at that time. www.cicnews.com

The head tax was abolished and the inheritance tax was introduced. en.wikipedia.org

The courts have generally held that direct taxes are limited to taxes on people (variously called capitation, poll tax or head tax) and property. en.wikipedia.org

Revenues from a head tax were paid in cash locally and went directly to the lieutenant governor of the colony. en.wikipedia.org

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