poll-tax

  • 31poll tax — noun 1》 a tax levied on every adult, without reference to their income or resources. 2》 informal term for community charge …

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  • 32poll tax — /ˈpoʊl tæks/ (say pohl taks) noun a tax payable per adult person irrespective of income or assets, sometimes as a prerequisite to the right to vote …

  • 33poll tax — ingl. Impuesto de capitación o electoral inspirado por la primera ministra Margaret Tachter en Inglaterra en marzo de 1990, aplicable a cada uno de los habitantes individualmente considerados per cápita …

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  • 34poll tax —    see community charge …

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  • 35poll tax —    Auhau kino, auhau po o …

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  • 36All Britain Anti-Poll Tax Federation — The All Britain Anti Poll Tax Federation ( the Fed ) was an organisation in Scotland, England and Wales to co ordinate the activities of local Anti Poll Tax Unions (APTUs) campaigning against the Community Charge ( poll tax ) brought in by… …

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  • 37Anti-Poll Tax Unions — (APTUs) were set up in local areas throughout Scotland, England and Wales to organise against the Community Charge ( poll tax ) brought in by Margaret Thatcher s Conservative government in 1989 (Scotland) and 1990 (England and Wales). The first… …

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  • 38Poll — Poll, n. [Akin to LG. polle the head, the crest of a bird, the top of a tree, OD. pol, polle, Dan. puld the crown of a hat.] 1. The head; the back part of the head. All flaxen was his poll. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A number or aggregate of heads;… …

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  • 39Poll book — Poll Poll, n. [Akin to LG. polle the head, the crest of a bird, the top of a tree, OD. pol, polle, Dan. puld the crown of a hat.] 1. The head; the back part of the head. All flaxen was his poll. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A number or aggregate of… …

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  • 40Poll evil — Poll Poll, n. [Akin to LG. polle the head, the crest of a bird, the top of a tree, OD. pol, polle, Dan. puld the crown of a hat.] 1. The head; the back part of the head. All flaxen was his poll. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A number or aggregate of… …

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