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Journal of the House of Lords
… it be possible or expedient to introduce into that Country Taxation of an indirect Character. The Committee extended …
Journal of the House of Lords
… to what they used to be; owing, I conceive, to Over-taxation. I know indeed that the Revenues bear exceedingly …
Journal of the House of Lords
… be possible to raise any more Revenue by means of indirect Taxation? The Wealth is in existence; but I cannot speak on … of any Means by which it could be got at by indirect Taxation, their Wants are so few. What is the Nature of the …
Journal of the House of Lords
… think there are Means of raising the Revenue by indirect Taxation to any Extent? Any Change from established Custom in …
Journal of the House of Lords
… the Profit on the Silk? Yes, greater. Notwithstanding the Taxation of the 25 per Cent.? Yes. In order to compare that …
Journal of the House of Lords
… in Cases of Dispute respecting the Amount of the Taxation, it is perhaps not easy to say whether the Work …
Journal of the House of Lords
… it, except by exercising a very strict Discipline over the Taxation of Costs, which was exercised in many Instances when …
Journal of the House of Lords
… better defined, and much more liberally extended. Did the Taxation of Land, in that Part of the Country which fell … overtaxed; have you not found that the Burthen of Taxation was less felt in those Parts of the Country in which …
Journal of the House of Lords
… commonly called Assessors, to fix the Rate and Amount of Taxation on the Land so surveyed. From the Result of some … but a bare Subsistence to the Farmers-that this System of Taxation should be liable to Increase with every Increase of … I here allude to a gradual Reform in the System of Taxation; because, as that Taxation employs such a Host of …
Journal of the House of Lords
… under Madras, appears to me as good a System of indirect Taxation as could be laid on the People. Is not Salt in fact …