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Definition of Capital levy
1. Noun. A tax on capital or property.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Capital Levy
Literary usage of Capital levy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Finance and Its Reorganization by Elisha Michael Friedman (1922)
"The capital levy takes the principal itself, whereas taxes take only a part of
the profits. ... There is a fundamental defect inherent in the capital levy. ..."
2. Bibliographical Survey of Contemporary Sources for the Economic and Social by Mildred Emily Bulkley (1922)
"118-26. 'The Next Budget—and Discusses critically Budget estimate for current
year, and methods for reducing national debt. Objects to a capital levy &nd ..."
3. Introduction to Public Finance by Carl Copping Plehn (1921)
"Quite different from the foregoing is the so-called post-war capital levy.
In many countries, burdened with great war debts, it has been proposed (1920) to ..."
4. The Social Unrest: Capital, Labor, and the Public in Turmoil by Lyman Pierson Powell (1919)
"Hence the desire by many people that there should be a capital levy which ...
Others, however, maintain that whatever is gained by a capital levy would be ..."
5. Labour and the New World by Philip Snowden Snowden (1921)
"The proposal for a capital levy is not put forward as a part of the permanent
... As part of the permanent fiscal system of the country a capital levy would ..."
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