Definitions for supertax

supertax su·per·tax

Spelling: [soo-per-taks]
IPA: /ˈsu pərˌtæks/

Supertax is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 399 anagrams from letters in supertax (aeprstux).

Definitions for supertax

noun

  1. Chiefly British. a tax in addition to a normal tax, as one upon income above a certain amount.
  2. a surtax.

Origin of supertax

First recorded in 1905-10; super- + tax

Examples for supertax

What we call the normal income tax is the ordinary tax; what we call the surtax is the supertax.

For situations of this kind a supertax on large estates would seem to hold the promise of a large measure of relief.

A supertax on large holdings of exceptionally valuable and scarce land would likewise be beneficial and legitimate.

The rate of this supertax should increase with the size of the estate above the fixed maximum.

The business of our fashionable amateurs is to pay Income Tax and supertax.

Income-tax and supertax doubled and charged on one-third of the current year's income.

Thank Heaven, she says, hes got somebody thatll be able to keep him when the supertax is put up to twenty shillings in the pound.

Word Value for supertax
Scrable

17

Words with friends

19

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