 | Robert John Thornton - 1799 - 852 стор.
...refpe£live interefts in the eftate. — In the obfervation or negleCl of this maxim confius,.what is called the EQUALITY or INEQUALITY of taxation. 2. The tax which each individual is bound to pay aught n8 to be certain. — The time of payment, the manner of pay-r rnent, the quantity to be paid,... | |
 | 1853 - 636 стор.
...possible in proportion to their respective abilities; ' that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively ' enjoy under the protection of...called the equality or ' inequality of taxation.'* These are practical or dogmatic authorities, of which the prima facie reasons are apparent enough.... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1809 - 514 стор.
...estate, who are all obliged to contribute in proportion to their respective interests in the estate. In the observation or neglect of this maxim consists,...is called the equality or inequality of taxation. Every tax, it must be observed once for all, which falls finally upon one only of the three sorts of... | |
 | 1811 - 858 стор.
...plain to the contributor, or to any other person ; whereas it is an established maxim of taxation, that the tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary ; and the time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid,... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 542 стор.
...tax falling unequally even upon that particular fort of private revenue which is affected by it. II. The tax which each individual is bound to pay, ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1811 - 860 стор.
...plain to the contributor, or to any other person ; whereas it is an established maxim of taxation, that the tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary ; and the time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid,... | |
 | Wakefield, Edward - 1812 - 954 стор.
...obliged .to contribute in proportion to their respective interests in the estate. In the observation of this maxim, consists what is called the equality or inequality of taxation."* In devising a system of taxation, there is more required than the mere observation oi' results. The... | |
 | 1868 - 506 стор.
...abilities ; that is, in proportion ' to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the pro' tection of the State. In the observation or neglect of this...is called the equality or inequality of ' taxation. . . . Every tax ought to be so contrived as both to ' take out and to keep out of the pockets of the... | |
 | David Ricardo - 1821 - 560 стор.
...towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective abilities. 2. " The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain and not arbitrary. 3. " Every tax ought to be levied at the time, or in the manner in which... | |
 | 1825 - 424 стор.
...; that is, in proportion 'to the revenue they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state. 2. The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought... | |
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The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor and to every other person. 
