wealth tax
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Lewis has promised a wealth tax, and expanded public childcare and healthcare, buliding a million affordable public homes, among other measures addressing climate and affordability.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Schultz didn’t mention the wealth tax in his post, but wrote that he hopes Washington state “will remain a place for business and entrepreneurship to thrive.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026
According to an economic analysis from University of California, Berkeley. a 5% billionaire wealth tax could raise $4.4 trillion in federal revenues over the next decade.
From Salon • Mar. 2, 2026
When assets acquire a recurring carrying cost such as a wealth tax, markets reprice them downward.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026
Switzerland’s wealth tax is by far the oldest, having been enacted in 1840.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026
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