wealth tax
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
That doesn’t augur well for a union-backed initiative seeking to qualify for the November ballot that would impose a wealth tax on billionaires.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
Filmmaker Steven Spielberg recently moved to Manhattan and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is eyeing property in South Florida as a labor union tries to place a wealth tax on the November ballot in California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 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
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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