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community charge — noun A tax replacing the rating system, itself replaced by the council tax, levied to pay for local government services and facilities, poll tax • • • Main Entry: ↑community … Useful english dictionary
Community Charge — A leaflet explaining the charge, Department of the Environment, April 1989. The Community Charge, popularly known as the poll tax , was a system of taxation introduced in replacement of the rates to part fund local government in Scotland from… … Wikipedia
community charge — A deeply unpopular form of local government taxation introduced by the Thatcher Government in 1990, levied on adults rather than on a property basis. It was replaced by the council tax in 1993. community law The body of law developed in the… … Glossary of UK Government and Politics
community charge — noun (in the UK) a tax levied locally on every adult in a community, replaced in 1993 by the council tax; the poll tax … English new terms dictionary
(the) community charge — the community charge [the community charge] (also infml the poll tax) noun [sing] … Useful english dictionary
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