地ち方ほう税ぜい

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Common word

Meanings

noun

local tax; council tax

A tax levied by a local government rather than the national government. In Japanese contexts this commonly refers to taxes collected by prefectures, municipalities, and similar local authorities; 'council tax' is a context-dependent English equivalent.

地ち方ほう税ぜいは自じ治ち体たいの重じゅう要ような財ざい源げんです。
Local taxes are an important source of revenue for local governments.
固こ定てい資し産さん税ぜいは地ち方ほう税ぜいの一ひとつです。
Fixed asset tax is one type of local tax.

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Usage patterns

〈物もの〉を地ち方ほう税ぜいとして課かすto levy (something) as a local tax
自じ治ち体たいは自じ動どう車しゃ税ぜいを地ち方ほう税ぜいとして課かしている。
Local governments levy automobile tax as a local tax.
地ち方ほう税ぜいを納おさめるto pay local tax
住じゅう民みんは毎まい年ねん地ち方ほう税ぜいを納おさめる義ぎ務むがある。
Residents are obligated to pay local tax every year.
地ち方ほう税ぜいが上あがる／下さがるfor local tax rates to rise or fall
来らい年ねん度どから地ち方ほう税ぜいが上あがる予よ定ていだ。
Local tax rates are expected to rise starting next fiscal year.