supertax

[soo-per-taks]

su·per·tax

[soo-per-taks]
noun
1.
Chiefly British. a tax in addition to a normal tax, as one upon income above a certain amount.
2.
a surtax.

Origin:
1905–10; super- + tax
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supertax (ˈsuːpəˌtæks)
 
n
a tax levied in addition to the basic tax, esp a graduated surtax on incomes above a certain level

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