1.
tax system; taxation system
The body of rules and structures by which taxes are levied and collected — including tax types, rates, exemptions, and administrative procedures. A standard term in news and policy discussion.
Compound of 税 (tax) + 制 (system). Refers to the structural side of taxation — the rules and design — rather than tax amounts or individual tax payments.
Common collocations
- 税制改革: tax reform
- 税制改正: tax-code amendment
- 税制優遇: preferential tax treatment
- 現行税制: the current tax system
- 税制調査会: Tax Commission (advisory body)
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税法 (tax law)