revenue enhancement

American  

noun

1. a new tax or a tax increase.

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Example Sentences

Call it what you like, but a “revenue enhancement” is a tax.

From Washington Post

But Dozier had fallen prey to another type of traffic stop, one whose motive is neither traffic safety nor revenue enhancement.

From The Guardian

But a two-thirds majority of both houses of the legislature voted to reject the governor’s veto of a $1.2 billion revenue enhancement over two years.

From Washington Post

The second potential mistake would be to slash tax rates with no offsetting revenue enhancement, worsening the federal government’s already dire long-run fiscal imbalance.

From Washington Post

I think this is just another hair-brained revenue enhancement scheme that will cost the NY Times more of its already depleted credibility.

From New York Times