English Dictionary

flat tax

名詞

(government, taxation) A tax, usually income tax, whose percentage rate or currency value remains constant, regardless of the amount to which the tax is applied.

日本語の意味

一定の税率または一定の税額が用いられ、課税対象の額にかかわらず均一に課税される税制（主に所得税などに適用される） / 一律税、つまり全ての納税者に対して同じ税率・税額が適用される税の仕組み

Many economists argue that a flat tax would simplify the code by applying a single percentage rate to all income levels.

多くの経済学者は、一律の所得税がすべての所得層に単一の税率を適用することで税法を簡素化すると主張している。

意味（1）

(government, taxation) A tax, usually income tax, whose percentage rate or currency value remains constant, regardless of the amount to which the tax is applied.

Several candidates for the 1996 Republican Presidential nomination and some of the top Republican leaders in Congress are advocating replacing the graduated income tax with a flat tax.

flat taxes （ plural ）