noun
unfair tax; bad tax
Refers to a tax perceived as unjust, unreasonable, or excessively burdensome. Often used in political or economic commentary.
消費税の増税は悪税だと批判する人もいる。
Some people criticize the consumption tax hike as an unfair tax.
この新しい税制はまさに悪税だ。
This new tax system is truly a bad tax.