wealth tax
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Proponents of the novel wealth tax gathered an estimated 980,438 valid signatures from registered voters, California’s secretary of state said late Wednesday, clearing the 875,000 threshold they had needed to qualify.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
The policy is different to the wealth tax proposed by the Green Party of England and Wales.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
If passed — and upheld in court — the Golden State’s one-time wealth tax would be the first in the nation.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick said he moved to Texas in December, adding to the list of billionaires who have left California ahead of a proposed wealth tax.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
If passed, the bill would not be the first wealth tax in the country’s history.
From Salon • Mar. 2, 2026
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