(105 quotes found)
“I think coercive taxation is theft, and government has a moral duty to keep it to a minimum.”
William Weld
“Steal a little and they throw you in jail. Steal a lot and they make you king.”
Bob Dylan
“Holdover applies in two situations. Under s260 Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act (TCGA) 1992 on a lifetime gift where inheritance tax is payable upfront - most commonly on a gift to a discretionary trust - the relief is available even where the gift to the discretionary trust is within the donor's nil rate band, that is, where no IHT is actually payable.”
Charles Hutton
“Rulers do not reduce taxes to be kind. Expediency and greed create high taxation, and normally it takes an impending catastrophe to bring it down.”
Charles Adams
“It is the small owner who offers the only really profitable and reliable material for taxation. He is made for taxation.”
Auberon Herbert
