Synonyms for sin tax
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A government-imposed tax on a specific good, service, or activity which is legal but widely considered to be unwholesome or socially harmful, such as a tax on alcoholic beverages, tobacco products, or gambling.
Another form of consumption tax that some foresee is a “sin tax”, which would come in the form of higher excise taxes on alcohol and tobacco.
Related words
- Is a kind of
- excise tax tax levy