 The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor, and to every other person.  Political Economy - Seite 129von William Stanley Jevons - 1886 - 134 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1868
...under the protection of the state." II. " The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to bo certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the...quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor, and to every other person." III. " Every tax ought to be levied at the time or... | |
 | Henry Fawcett - 1869 - 533 Seiten
...or neglect of this maxim consists, what is called the equality, or inequality of taxation.' ' 2nd. The tax which each individual is bound to pay, ought...quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor, and to every other person. Where it is otherwise, every person subject to the tax... | |
 | Amasa Walker - 1869 - 496 Seiten
...secure perfect equality ; indeed, we know it is not, but such should be the aim of government. II. " The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought...of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to he paid, ought to be clear and plain to the contributor, and every other person." (a) " Certain, and... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1870
...neglect of this maxim consists what is called the equality or inequality of taxation." Secondly, " The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought...manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought to be clear and plain to the contributor and to every other person. Where it is otherwise, every person... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1870 - 495 Seiten
...neglect of this maxim consists what is called the equality or inequality of taxation." Secondly, " The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought...manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought to be clear and plain to the contributor and to every other person. Where it is otherwise, every person... | |
 | William Lucas Sargant - 1870
...revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. . . . "II. The tax which every individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary " III. Every tax ought to be levied at the time, or in the manner in which it is most likely to be... | |
 | William Lucas Sargant - 1870
...revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. . . . " II. The tax which every individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary " III. Every tax ought to be levied at the time, or in the manner in which it is most likely to be... | |
 | Charles Tennant - 1872 - 966 Seiten
...that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the State. 2. The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought...quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor, and to every other person. 3. Every tax ought to be levied at the time, or in the... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1872
...Four maxims or principles on the subject of Taxation is (see Wealth of Nations , published 1776) : "The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought...quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor and to every other person," &c. Certainly the Roman financial economy was far from... | |
 | George Long - 1872 - 379 Seiten
...which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, not arbitrary; the time of payment, thi manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor and to every other person." This second maxim will be universally accepted, I suppose.... | |
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