Road tax

Road tax

Road tax is a general term used for tax paid for usage of automobiles to the local or central government. For road tax in UK or U.S. see Vehicle excise duty.

It has also been adopted by the Road and Traffic Authority of [Dubai, United Arab Emirates] to "to control the flow of traffic and ease congestion." Its expected annual revenue, according to said authority, is US$ 163 million. The project is effective July 1, 2007. [ [http://dubaionline.mconet.biz/index.php?action=fullnews&id=328399&category=967&category_name=dubai_tourism Dubai:Salik to launch as scheduled, says RTA - Dubai Tourism Dubai ] ]

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  • road tax — ➔ tax1 * * * road tax UK US noun [C or U] TRANSPORT, TAX ► in the UK, a tax that you must pay on your vehicle before you are allowed to drive it on the roads: »A cut in road tax for lorries has been announced …   Financial and business terms

  • road tax — n [U] a tax in Britain that the owner of a vehicle must pay in order to drive it legally →↑tax disc …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • road tax — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ a periodic tax payable on motor vehicles using public roads …   English terms dictionary

  • road tax — road ,tax noun uncount money that people in some countries must pay if they want to drive their vehicles on public roads …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • road tax — N UNCOUNT In Britain, road tax is a tax paid every year by the owners of every motor vehicle which is being used on the roads …   English dictionary

  • road tax — ➡ car tax. * * * …   Universalium

  • road tax — noun Brit. a periodic tax payable on motor vehicles using public roads …   English new terms dictionary

  • road tax — noun (C, U) a tax in Britain that the owner of a vehicle must pay in order to drive it on the roads …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • road tax — An annual tax paid in order to use a vehicle on the roads …   Dictionary of automotive terms

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