Indirect taxes are those which are demanded from one person in the expectation and intention that he shall indemnify himself at the expense of another : such as the excise or customs. The Review of Reviews - Page 372edited by - 1895Full view - About this book
| Quebec. Court of the King's Bench - 1885 - 254 pages
...January 1790, and by Mill, Principles of Political, Economy vol. 2, p. lib. 5, ch. 3, § 1, who says : " Taxes are either direct or indirect. A direct tax is " one which is demanded from the very person who, it " is intended or desired, should pay it. Indirect taxes are " those which are demanded... | |
| 1885 - 762 pages
...January 1790, and by Mill, Principles of Political, Economy vol. 2, p. lib. 5, ch. 3,§ 1, who says: " Taxes are either direct or indirect. A direct tax is " one which is demanded from the very person who, it " is intended or desired, should pay it. Indirect taxes are " those which are demanded... | |
| 1885 - 758 pages
...reproduced in almost every caseI "will, however, quote the definition of Mill : — " Taxes are eithér direct or indirect. A direct tax is one which is demanded from the very person who it is intended should pay it. Indirect taxes are those which are demanded from one person,... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1885 - 626 pages
...gratifying some want or tasto which at present remains unsatisfied. CHAPTER Ш. OF DIRECT TAXES. § 1. TAXES are either direct or indirect. A direct tax is one which is deuinnded from the very persons who, it is intended or desired, should pay it. Indirect taxes are thoss... | |
| Thomas Kennedy Ramsay - 1887 - 662 pages
...stamp duty in the nature of a fee payable upon a step of a proceeding in the administration of justice, is one which is demanded from the very persons who it is intended or desired should pay it? It must be paid in the course of the legal proceeding, whether that is of a friendly or of a litigious... | |
| 1888 - 932 pages
...¿'.¿игдмг.1 — iaxt¿ aro generally divided into direct and indirect. A direct tax is defined by Mill u one "demanded from the very persons who it is intended or desired should pay it." Others (eg, M'Culloch) define it аз a tax taken directly from income or capital la the former definition... | |
| William E. Burke - 1891 - 296 pages
...systems of taxation. A few definitions may not be out of place at this time. John Stuart Mill says that "A direct tax is one which is demanded from the very...persons who it is intended or desired should pay it." The same authority says, "Indirect taxes are those which are demanded from one person, in the expectation... | |
| Jean Joseph Beauchamp, Great Britain. Privy Council - 1891 - 946 pages
...definition of John, Stuart Mill as the one he would prefer to abide by. That definition; is as follows : " Taxes are either direct or indirect. A direct tax is one which is demanded from the very person who it is intended or desired should pay it. Indirect taxes are those which are demanded from... | |
| Québec (Province). Superior Court - 1894 - 652 pages
...work on taxation is copiously cited by defendant) will be sufficient for our purpose. Mills says : " Taxes are either direct or indirect. A " direct tax is one which is demanded from the very per" sons who it is intended should pay it. Indirect taxes " are those which are demanded from one... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1894 - 644 pages
...gratifying some want or taste which at present remains unsatisfied. CHAPTER Ш. OF DIRECT TAXES. § 1. TAXES are either direct or indirect. A direct tax is one which ia demanded from the very persons who, H is intended or desired, should pay it. Indirect taxes are... | |
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