| Banks and banking - 1876 - 1102 pages
...and what an und'.iauthority is vested in the Commissioners. Then there is the economy of the tax, for every tax ought to be so contrived as both to take out, and keep out, of the pockets of the people as little as possible, over and above what it brings into the... | |
| University magazine - 1845 - 776 pages
...own fault, if he ever suffers any considerable inconvenience from such taxes." Fourth Maxim : — " Every tax ought to be so contrived as both to take out and keep out of the pockets of the people as little as possible over and above what it brings into the... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - Income tax - 1845 - 92 pages
...payment fixed should be most convenient to the contributor. " 4. That every tax should take out, and keep out, of the pockets of the people as little as possible." Now I venture to affirm that the principles I have laid down are in strict accordance with these, though... | |
| 1846 - 602 pages
...the latter clause of the maxim in these words : " Every tax ought to be so levied as to take out and keep out of the pockets of the people as little as possible over and above what it brings into the treasury of the nation." All tariffs, or indirect systems of taxation, must violate, to some extent,... | |
| Commerce - 1846 - 606 pages
...the latter clause of the maxim in these words : " Every tax ought to be so levied as to take out and keep out of the pockets of the people as little as possible over and above what it brings into the treasury of the nation." All tariffs, or indirect systems of taxation, must violate, to some extent,... | |
| Commerce - 1846 - 602 pages
...latter clause of the maxim in these words : " Every tax ought to be so levied as to take out and keop out of the pockets of the people as little as possible over and above what it brings into the treasury of the nation." All tariffs, or indirect systems of taxation, must violate, to some extent,... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - Periodicals - 1847 - 884 pages
...tax ought to be levied at tho time, and in tlnj manner, in which it is most likely to take out, and keep out of the pockets of the people, as little as possible, over and above what it brings into tlio public Treasury. Now, the stamp duties violate the first of these three principles, by their inequality... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1848 - 590 pages
...pleases, it must be his own fault if he ever suffers any 'considerable inconvenience from such taxes. " 4. Every tax ought to be so contrived as both to take...above what it brings into the public treasury of the state. A tax may either take out or keep out of the pockets of the people a great deal more than it... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1849 - 588 pages
...pleases, it must be his own fault if he ever suffers any considerable inconvenience from such taxes. "4. Every tax ought to be so contrived as both to take...above what it brings into the public treasury of the state. A tax may either take out or keep out of the pockets of the people a great deal more than it... | |
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