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wealth tax

British

noun

a tax on personal property; capital levy

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Britain’s new Prime Minister Andy Burnham has declined to rule out a wealth tax, and a newspaper poll this month found 66% of respondents supported one.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

In California, backers of the wealth tax say the state could take in $100 billion.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

Burnham, who is due to become prime minister on Monday, was asked whether he was considering a wealth tax in an interview, external with former footballer and Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

The hospital association, the community clinic group and the California Medical Assn., which represents physicians, are neutral on the wealth tax proposal thus far.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026

The policy is different to the wealth tax proposed by the Green Party of England and Wales.

From BBC ● May 21, 2026

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