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stealth tax

noun [C]
 
 

Definition

a new tax that is collected in a way that is not very obvious, so people may not realize that they are paying itTaxation
(Definition of stealth tax noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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